Crime Rate in Fernhill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Fernhill

The total recorded crimes in Fernhill, Rushmoor, UK in July 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Fernhill crime rate of 1.05 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Fernhill, encompassing approximately 26,713 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Fernhill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bartons Way with total crimes: 4
  • The Covert with total crimes: 3
  • Fernhill Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Fernhill?

To understand the safety of Fernhill, we need to analyze Fernhill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Rushmoor:

    • In 2024, Fernhill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rushmoor average, with 394 crimes compared to 771.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Fernhill recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 12 other areas in the Rushmoor.

    • In 2023, Fernhill had fewer crimes than the Rushmoor average, with 359 crimes compared to 703. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Fernhill recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 12 other areas in the Rushmoor.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rushmoor, Fernhill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Fernhill Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Fernhill has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 1.05 ranking 13th out of 12 in the Rushmoor, UK

In 2024, the total Fernhill crimes were 394. The crime rate of Fernhill in 2024 was 18.01 (year) or 1.50 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Rushmoor.

In 2023, the total crimes in Fernhill were around 359 crimes with yearly crime rate of 14.71 (year) or 1.23 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the Rushmoor.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Fernhill)CrimesRank (Fernhill)CrimesRank (Fernhill)
Cove and Southwood76 41,357 21,251 1
Wellington137 11,471 11,016 2
North Town104 2700 6671 6
Rowhill76 5889 3942 3
Cherrywood83 3795 4758 4
St Mark's39 10690 8673 5
West Heath50 8776 5480 11
Aldershot Park74 6680 9662 7
Knellwood35 12696 7620 9
Manor Park62 7679 10604 10
Empress35 11515 11623 8
St John's41 9386 13475 12

Fernhill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (9 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202511
May 202518
April 202522
March 202527
February 202514
January 202516
December 202415
November 20247
October 202411
September 20247
August 202413

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20253
April 20254
February 20251
November 20249
October 20245
September 20241
August 20247

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253
January 20256
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20246
November 20241
October 20245
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
September 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20252
May 20251
March 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20257
March 20256
February 20258
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20253
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
August 20242

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20255
February 20255
January 20254
December 20241
October 20246
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20252
October 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Fernhill in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Fernhill postcode area is presented below.

1. Bartons Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. The Covert (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Burglary1
3. Fernhill Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Bicycle theft1
4. Fernhill Walk (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Field Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Chapel Lane (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Sandy Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. The Potteries (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Pinewood Park (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Robbery1

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