Crime Rates at Hawthorn Close, Midhurst, GU29 9TF

Hawthorn Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Easebourne , and the 207th highest crime rate of 452 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 Hawthorn Close (GU29 9TF) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher than the Easebourne average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Close (GU29 9TF), 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 (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.