Crime in Hurley & Walthams: statistics, rates and trends

293 crimes were recorded in Hurley & Walthams in the 12 months to July 2026, 43.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 3% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 132 reports (45% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hurley & Walthams has the 3,311th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Hurley & Walthams was highest in the year to July 2022 (356 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (274). Over the whole period it rose 7%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hurley & Walthams over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-24%).

Violence and sexual offences in Hurley & Walthams

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hurley & Walthams recorded 132 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (19.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 1% on the year before. It made up 45.1% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Hurley & Walthams

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hurley & Walthams recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 74% on the year before. It made up 11.3% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Hurley & Walthams

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hurley & Walthams recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 9.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Hurley & Walthams

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hurley & Walthams recorded 25 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 8.5% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Hurley & Walthams

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hurley & Walthams recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Hurley & Walthams

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hurley & Walthams recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Hurley & Walthams

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hurley & Walthams recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 18% on the year before. It made up 4.4% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Hurley & Walthams

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hurley & Walthams recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Hurley & Walthams

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hurley & Walthams recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 46% on the year before. It made up 2.4% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Hurley & Walthams

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Hurley & Walthams recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Hurley & Walthams

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hurley & Walthams recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 67% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hurley & Walthams, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hurley & Walthams.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hurley & Walthams over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hurley & Walthams over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Hurley & Walthams has an estimated population of 6,720. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hurley & Walthams sits in decile 6.5, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hurley & Walthams. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.