Total Crime Rate
73.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fernlea area has the 14th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne , and the 97th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fernlea (GU35 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% higher than the Binsted, Bentley & Selborne average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernlea (GU35 9QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Gorsedown Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Binsted, Bentley & Selborne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warren Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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