Total Crime Rate

243.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 243.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fernhill Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood , and the 16th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fernhill Walk (GU17 9HB) in the last 12 months was 243.3 per 1,000 residents and was 170.4% higher than the Cherrywood average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 140.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fernhill Walk (GU17 9HB), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fernhill Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perring Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perring Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Derry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cypress Hill Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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