Cranleigh, Surrey: crime and schools at a glance
221 crimes were recorded within 600 m of the centre of Cranleigh in the 12 months to August 2026, about 18 a month. That is the 12th lowest of the 49 Surrey towns compared, so it sits in the quieter quarter. It is 34% below the median town.
| Measure | Cranleigh |
|---|---|
| Recorded crimes, last 12 months | 221 |
| Average per month | 18 |
| Rank (1 = lowest crime of 49 Surrey towns) | 12 |
| State primary schools within 1 mile | 3 |
| State secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 |
| Independent schools within 2 miles | 1 |
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Schools
Cranleigh has 3 state primary schools within 1 mile and 1 state secondary school within 3 miles of the town centre. The nearest state primary is Cranleigh Church of England Primary School (0.2 mi). The nearest state secondary is Glebelands School (0.2 mi).
Frequently asked questions
How much crime is there in Cranleigh?
221 crimes were recorded within 600 m of the centre of Cranleigh in the 12 months to August 2026, about 18 a month. That is the 12th lowest of the 49 Surrey towns compared, so it sits in the quieter quarter. It is 34% below the median town.
What are the most common crimes in Cranleigh?
The most common recorded categories within 600 m of the centre are shoplifting (26%), violent crime (26%), anti-social behaviour (13%).
Are there good schools near Cranleigh?
Cranleigh has 3 state primary schools within 1 mile and 1 state secondary school within 3 miles of the town centre. The nearest state primary is Cranleigh Church of England Primary School (0.2 mi). The nearest state secondary is Glebelands School (0.2 mi). School quality is not rated here: check Ofsted and the school’s own information before deciding.
Nearby towns
- Godalming – 25th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
- Guildford – 49th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
- Ripley – 7th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
- Dorking – 39th of 49 for lowest recorded crime
Crime data to August 2026; school list from DfE data built 2026-10-24. Updated monthly.