Fernhill Heath & Ombersley
Middle areaNorth west Wychavon. 7,738 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 46 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 16% of people in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley at a rate of 41.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 64.5 per 1,000 people across Wychavon.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 126 |
| Other crime | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 |
| Burglary | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Drug offences | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Fernhill Heath & Ombersley compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Fernhill Heath & Ombersley safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley at a rate of 41.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 64.5 per 1,000 people across Wychavon.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (126), other crime (77) and anti-social behaviour (42).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wychavon
These figures are published for the whole of Wychavon, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wychavon and not Fernhill Heath & Ombersley alone. See Wychavon
Fernhill Heath & Ombersley in brief
The median price paid for a home in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley was £378,500 in 2025.
Fernhill Heath & Ombersley had 7,385 usual residents at the census.
About 16% of people in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Fernhill Heath & Ombersley, 62.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.