Total Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 24.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 19.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

River View Mews area has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Fernhurst , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around River View Mews (GU27 3SP) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Fernhurst average (33.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River View Mews (GU27 3SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B2131, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marley Combe Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in River View Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2131
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2131
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2131
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2131

Data Sources

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