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Crime in Fernhurst

Fernhurst had 22 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 41.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 25 Chichester areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 17% below the middle Chichester area. Crime was up 5% on the three months before.

GU27, Chichester · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Fernhurst

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41.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 25Chichester rank1st is the highest rate
+5%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common7 in 3 months

Month by month

10 Mar 6 Apr 5 May 6 Jun 10 Jul 6 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Fernhurst. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence732%
anti-social behaviour314%
public order314%
criminal damage29%
theft29%
burglary29%
theft from the person15%
vehicle crime15%

Fernhurst against Chichester

TypeFernhurst per 1,000Middle Chichester areaChange
Violence13.217.5–
Burglary3.81.9–
Vehicle crime1.92.4–
Anti-social behaviour5.713.2–
Theft and robbery5.74.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Fernhurst41.6▲ 5%
Shottermill41.5▼ 28%
Haslemere38.8▼ 34%
Easebourne35.3▲ 17%
Woolmer Hill25.2▼ 15%
Hammer21.9▼ 11%
See every Chichester area ranked on the crime in Chichester page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Fernhurst a safe area?

Fernhurst had about 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 25 Chichester areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Fernhurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (7), followed by anti-social behaviour (3) and public order (3).