Crime Statistics for Fernhurst, Chichester, West Sussex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Fernhurst in October 2024. There were a total of 8 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Fernhurst, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	5
Criminal Damage Arson	2
Burglary	1
All Crime	8

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Fernhurst. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Fernhurst

We've taken the ten nearest places to Fernhurst and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Fernhurst has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Haslemere (2.49 miles)	70
Shepherd’s Hill (2.56 miles)	59
Camelsdale (2.56 miles)	52
Shottermill (2.56 miles)	26
Hammer (2.78 miles)	12
Fernhurst	8
Hatch Farm Hill (0.88 miles)	8
Marley Heights (1.24 miles)	4
Titty Hill (3.1 miles)	2
Shopp Hill (2.48 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Fernhurst?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Fernhurst and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Camelsdale	28
Haslemere	18
Shepherd’s Hill	11
Shottermill	7
Hammer	6
Fernhurst	5
Hatch Farm Hill	5
Marley Heights	3
Titty Hill	0
Shopp Hill	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Fernhurst?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Fernhurst to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Fernhurst compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Fernhurst and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Fernhurst is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bramshott & Liphook	36
2	Chiddingfold and Dunsfold	20
3	Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill	18
4	Haslemere East and Grayswood	17
5	Fernhurst	17
6	Easebourne	15
7	Midhurst	15
8	Harting	14
9	Loxwood	10
10	Hindhead	7
11	Grayshott	6

Which road in Fernhurst has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Fernhurst with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.