MARKET AVENUE, PO19 1JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 1JU

MARKET AVENUE, PO19 1JU, Chichester has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.11 per 1,000 population. This PO19 1JU 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 1JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 1JU, encompassing approximately 2428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (32.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)

PO19 1JU 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

MARKET AVENUE, PO19 1JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3753.1132.14%
Shoplifting3615.235.88%
Anti-social behaviour1314.82-53.57%
Public order85.35-52.94%
Other theft83.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2916.67%
Burglary72.88250.00%
Bicycle theft42.880.00%
Possession of weapons21.65100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3456.4088.89%
Violence and sexual offences2814.00-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.5347.37%
Public order1711.53112.50%
Other theft87.0060.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.29-40.00%
Bicycle theft42.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4046.9337.93%
Anti-social behaviour1916.47-20.83%
Shoplifting187.825.88%
Criminal damage and arson107.41233.33%
Public order84.12-38.46%
Other theft53.29-37.50%
Bicycle theft52.06400.00%
Burglary52.06400.00%
Possession of weapons22.060.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2941.17-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour2411.94-14.29%
Shoplifting179.88-29.17%
Public order137.00-13.33%
Other theft85.3533.33%
Robbery33.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Burglary11.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4156.8141.38%
Anti-social behaviour2816.8864.71%
Shoplifting2411.53-7.69%
Public order159.8887.50%
Other theft66.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.47-70.59%
Burglary42.060.00%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Robbery31.240.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2945.29-35.56%
Shoplifting2611.9444.44%
Criminal damage and arson1710.7041.67%
Anti-social behaviour177.0013.33%
Public order87.00-33.33%
Other theft63.2920.00%
Bicycle theft32.47200.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-50.00%
Drugs10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4554.7632.35%
Shoplifting1818.53-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour157.41-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson126.18100.00%
Public order124.94-7.69%
Theft from the person94.94200.00%
Other theft53.71-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.06300.00%
Robbery41.65100.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Drugs31.24-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3447.76-22.73%
Shoplifting2214.004.76%
Anti-social behaviour189.06-18.18%
Public order137.41-7.14%
Other theft75.35-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.88-40.00%
Drugs42.47-42.86%
Theft from the person31.6550.00%
Bicycle theft21.24-50.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4460.1137.50%
Anti-social behaviour2218.11-8.33%
Shoplifting219.0675.00%
Public order148.6555.56%
Other theft105.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.12-37.50%
Drugs74.1275.00%
Robbery42.88300.00%
Bicycle theft41.65-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Theft from the person21.24-33.33%
Other crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3249.81-37.25%
Anti-social behaviour2413.174.35%
Criminal damage and arson169.88-5.88%
Shoplifting126.59-40.00%
Public order94.94-30.77%
Bicycle theft73.7116.67%
Other theft62.88-25.00%
Drugs42.470.00%
Burglary41.65300.00%
Theft from the person31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.82-66.67%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5161.7527.50%
Anti-social behaviour2321.000.00%
Shoplifting209.47-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson178.2354.55%
Public order137.0018.18%
Other theft85.350.00%
Bicycle theft63.2950.00%
Possession of weapons32.470.00%
Other crime31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4055.17-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour2316.4715.00%
Shoplifting239.474.55%
Criminal damage and arson119.4710.00%
Public order114.53-31.25%
Other theft84.53-11.11%
Bicycle theft43.29-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Drugs31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.2450.00%
Other crime11.24-66.67%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4461.340.00%
Shoplifting2218.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.060.00%
Public order168.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.590.00%
Other theft94.120.00%
Bicycle theft93.710.00%
Drugs63.710.00%
Theft from the person32.470.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 20248
June 202413
May 202415
April 20248
March 202412
February 202413
January 202414
December 20239
November 202313
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 494 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
July 202440
June 202429
May 202441
April 202429
March 202445
February 202434
January 202444
December 202332
November 202351
October 202340
September 202344

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 202417
March 202412
February 20246
January 202410
December 202316
November 202317
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 274 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
July 202419
June 202424
May 202428
April 202417
March 202415
February 202418
January 202422
December 202324
November 202323
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 293 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202434
July 202418
June 202417
May 202424
April 202426
March 202418
February 202422
January 202421
December 202312
November 202320
October 202323
September 202322

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 1JU 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. Cathedral Courtyard
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Laburnum Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Baffin'S Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cooper Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Station Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. East Walls
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southgate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Phoenix Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Shone Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. North Pallant
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Deanery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Chichester
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Canal Wharf Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Winguard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kingsham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ettrick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Martlet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Shippam Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Lower Walls Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Juxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1