Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Cottages area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fernhurst , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 452 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 Grove Cottages (GU31 5NX) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Fernhurst average (35.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Grove Cottages (GU31 5NX), the main crime hotspot is near Collins Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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