Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wedglen Industrial Estate area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Easebourne , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wedglen Industrial Estate (GU29 9RE) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Easebourne average (31.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wedglen Industrial Estate (GU29 9RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridgefield Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pitsham Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Midhurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carron Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgefield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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