Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU12 · Surrey
123
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
GU29 · West Sussex
40
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Midhurst has less crime — 40 vs 123 incidents in April 2026.
Ash recorded substantially more crime than Midhurst in April 2026 — 123 incidents compared to 40, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ash sees higher rates of Shoplifting (24), while Midhurst has more Vehicle crime (5). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Midhurst recorded fewer crimes than Ash — 40 vs 123 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Midhurst is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ash saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Midhurst had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Midhurst recorded fewer total crimes (40 vs 123).