SOUTH STREET, PO19 1EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 1EL

SOUTH STREET, PO19 1EL, Chichester has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.09 per 1,000 population. This PO19 1EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO19 postcode area, which has experienced 400 crimes and a crime rate of 11.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO19 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 1EL, encompassing approximately 1782 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)

PO19 1EL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 35
  • St Martin'S Street with total crimes: 14
  • East Street with total crimes: 12

SOUTH STREET, PO19 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4079.0942.86%
Shoplifting3822.445.56%
Anti-social behaviour1721.32-34.62%
Public order129.54-29.41%
Burglary86.73700.00%
Other theft74.49-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.93-14.29%
Bicycle theft43.37-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.240.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3678.5363.64%
Violence and sexual offences2820.19-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour2615.7152.94%
Public order1714.58142.86%
Other theft99.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.05-46.15%
Bicycle theft53.93-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.80200.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Theft from the person21.12100.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.56-83.33%
Robbery10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4069.5511.11%
Shoplifting2222.4415.79%
Anti-social behaviour1712.34-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson139.54225.00%
Bicycle theft77.29250.00%
Other theft73.93-12.50%
Public order73.93-36.36%
Burglary63.930.00%
Possession of weapons23.370.00%
Robbery11.12-66.67%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3658.905.88%
Anti-social behaviour2120.19-32.26%
Shoplifting1911.78-24.00%
Public order1110.660.00%
Other theft86.1714.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.49-42.86%
Robbery32.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.68-33.33%
Theft from the person11.12-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3476.293.03%
Anti-social behaviour3119.0755.00%
Shoplifting2517.39-10.71%
Public order1114.0237.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.17-41.67%
Other theft73.9340.00%
Theft from the person43.93300.00%
Burglary42.240.00%
Bicycle theft32.240.00%
Robbery31.68200.00%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Other crime21.68100.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3365.07-28.26%
Shoplifting2818.5140.00%
Anti-social behaviour2015.71-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1211.22-14.29%
Public order86.73-38.46%
Other theft54.490.00%
Vehicle crime32.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.68200.00%
Drugs11.68-75.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.56-75.00%
Theft from the person10.56-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4683.0248.39%
Anti-social behaviour2325.8021.05%
Shoplifting2012.90-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson1411.2275.00%
Public order137.850.00%
Theft from the person87.29300.00%
Other theft54.49-37.50%
Drugs42.8033.33%
Vehicle crime42.240.00%
Robbery42.24100.00%
Burglary32.240.00%
Other crime21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft11.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3166.75-26.19%
Shoplifting2417.399.09%
Anti-social behaviour1913.46-24.00%
Public order1310.66-7.14%
Other theft87.29-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft34.49-40.00%
Burglary31.6850.00%
Drugs31.68-62.50%
Theft from the person21.680.00%
Robbery21.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Other crime11.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4286.3835.48%
Anti-social behaviour2523.56-3.85%
Shoplifting2214.0257.14%
Public order1412.3440.00%
Other theft117.8522.22%
Criminal damage and arson106.17-33.33%
Drugs85.6160.00%
Robbery54.49400.00%
Bicycle theft52.80-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.80100.00%
Theft from the person22.24-50.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Possession of weapons21.12100.00%
Burglary21.12-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3174.60-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour2617.39-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson1514.58-11.76%
Shoplifting148.41-33.33%
Public order107.85-41.18%
Other theft95.61-10.00%
Bicycle theft95.0528.57%
Burglary65.05200.00%
Drugs53.370.00%
Theft from the person42.80100.00%
Vehicle crime22.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.12-66.67%
Robbery10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4790.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour2826.360.00%
Shoplifting2115.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.780.00%
Public order179.540.00%
Other theft109.540.00%
Bicycle theft75.610.00%
Vehicle crime43.930.00%
Robbery32.240.00%
Possession of weapons31.680.00%
Theft from the person21.680.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202417
June 202421
May 202431
April 202420
March 202423
February 202419
January 202425
December 202326
November 202328

A total of 269 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202436
July 202422
June 202419
May 202425
April 202428
March 202420
February 202424
January 202422
December 202314
November 202321

A total of 408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202428
July 202440
June 202436
May 202434
April 202433
March 202446
February 202431
January 202442
December 202331
November 202347

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20247
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 202413
February 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 202317

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202413
June 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 202414
February 20248
January 202410
December 202315
November 202317

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 1EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total35
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Martin'S Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 3. East Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cathedral Courtyard
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Crane Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Laburnum Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Baffin'S Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cooper Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Station Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. East Walls
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Southgate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. The Woolstaplers
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 16. North Pallant
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Deanery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Avenue De Chartres
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Tollhouse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Chichester
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Winguard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kingsham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shippam Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Juxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Canon Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. South Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1