PO19 1HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 1HH

PO19 1HH, Chichester has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.10 per 1,000 population. This PO19 1HH 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 1HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 1HH, encompassing approximately 2270 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO19 1HH area, explore the PO19 1HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (8.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)

PO19 1HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 33
  • St Martin'S Street with total crimes: 14
  • East Street with total crimes: 12

PO19 1HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3762.108.82%
Violence and sexual offences3416.3047.83%
Anti-social behaviour2114.98-27.59%
Public order119.25-15.38%
Other theft104.8525.00%
Burglary94.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.9633.33%
Bicycle theft43.52-20.00%
Drugs21.76100.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3455.5078.95%
Anti-social behaviour2914.983.57%
Violence and sexual offences2312.77-36.11%
Public order1310.1362.50%
Other theft85.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.52-53.85%
Bicycle theft52.640.00%
Vehicle crime32.20200.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3653.74-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour2815.86-3.45%
Shoplifting1912.335.56%
Criminal damage and arson138.37225.00%
Public order85.73-33.33%
Burglary53.52400.00%
Other theft52.20-44.44%
Bicycle theft52.20150.00%
Robbery12.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3851.0918.75%
Anti-social behaviour2916.74-9.38%
Shoplifting1812.77-28.00%
Public order127.9320.00%
Other theft95.2980.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.96-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.760.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Burglary10.88-80.00%
Theft from the person10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3255.5033.33%
Violence and sexual offences3214.0918.52%
Shoplifting2514.09-3.85%
Public order1011.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.40-50.00%
Burglary53.08400.00%
Other theft52.2066.67%
Theft from the person32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-25.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2748.89-30.77%
Shoplifting2611.8930.00%
Anti-social behaviour2411.45-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1410.577.69%
Public order66.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.64100.00%
Other theft31.76-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.88-75.00%
Theft from the person10.44-88.89%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3962.5421.88%
Anti-social behaviour2817.1847.37%
Shoplifting2012.33-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson138.8130.00%
Public order125.73-25.00%
Theft from the person95.29200.00%
Other theft53.96-28.57%
Robbery42.2033.33%
Burglary31.760.00%
Drugs31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3255.0614.29%
Shoplifting2214.094.76%
Anti-social behaviour199.69-13.64%
Public order168.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson107.0525.00%
Other theft74.40-30.00%
Drugs43.080.00%
Theft from the person31.7650.00%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Robbery31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-66.67%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2854.187.69%
Anti-social behaviour2212.33-8.33%
Shoplifting219.6950.00%
Public order129.2571.43%
Other theft105.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.40-52.94%
Robbery43.52300.00%
Drugs41.7633.33%
Bicycle theft31.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Theft from the person21.32-50.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Burglary20.88-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2651.97-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour2411.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1710.5721.43%
Shoplifting147.49-36.36%
Other theft86.170.00%
Public order73.52-56.25%
Bicycle theft63.08100.00%
Burglary52.64150.00%
Theft from the person42.20100.00%
Drugs31.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-60.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3860.3415.15%
Anti-social behaviour2416.74-7.69%
Shoplifting2210.57-24.14%
Public order169.6923.08%
Criminal damage and arson147.05100.00%
Other theft86.170.00%
Vehicle crime53.5266.67%
Bicycle theft32.20200.00%
Theft from the person21.32-33.33%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3356.8210.00%
Shoplifting2914.5420.83%
Anti-social behaviour2612.7736.84%
Public order1311.458.33%
Other theft85.73-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson73.52-30.00%
Theft from the person33.08200.00%
Drugs31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons21.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.88-83.33%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3055.500.00%
Shoplifting2413.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.570.00%
Public order128.370.00%
Other theft115.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.850.00%
Bicycle theft64.400.00%
Drugs42.640.00%
Other crime31.760.00%
Possession of weapons31.320.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 325 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202428
June 202429
May 202432
April 202424
March 202428
February 202419
January 202422
December 202324
November 202324
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202436
June 202438
May 202432
April 202427
March 202439
February 202432
January 202428
December 202326
November 202338
October 202333
September 202330

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 202416
January 202412
December 20237
November 202316
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 311 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
July 202419
June 202418
May 202425
April 202426
March 202420
February 202422
January 202421
December 202314
November 202322
October 202329
September 202324

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202413
June 20244
May 20247
April 202414
March 202413
February 202410
January 20248
December 202317
November 202314
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total33
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    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
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    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. North Walls
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 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. North Pallant
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Deanery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Avenue De Chartres
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Tollhouse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shippam Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lower Walls Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Juxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Canon Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. South Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Old Market Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Wall Cottage Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1