PO19 1XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 1XQ

PO19 1XQ, Chichester has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.26 per 1,000 population. This PO19 1XQ 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 1XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 1XQ, encompassing approximately 3005 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO19 1XQ area, explore the PO19 1XQ 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: (33) incidents (43.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)

PO19 1XQ 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 1XQ 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 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3741.268.82%
Violence and sexual offences3312.3143.48%
Anti-social behaviour1710.98-37.04%
Public order85.66-20.00%
Burglary72.66600.00%
Other theft62.3320.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.00-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.6633.33%
Other crime21.330.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3438.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.3150.00%
Violence and sexual offences238.98-28.12%
Public order107.6542.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.33-50.00%
Other theft52.0066.67%
Bicycle theft31.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Burglary10.67-80.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.616.67%
Anti-social behaviour1810.65-30.77%
Shoplifting175.99-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson125.66100.00%
Public order73.99-46.15%
Burglary52.33400.00%
Bicycle theft41.66100.00%
Other theft31.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.94-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour269.98-10.34%
Shoplifting188.65-28.00%
Public order135.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.330.00%
Other theft62.0020.00%
Robbery32.00200.00%
Bicycle theft21.00100.00%
Burglary10.67-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4245.2668.00%
Anti-social behaviour2913.9852.63%
Shoplifting259.65-3.85%
Public order138.32116.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.33-60.00%
Other theft52.00150.00%
Burglary41.660.00%
Theft from the person31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2633.2830.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.65-41.86%
Anti-social behaviour198.3226.67%
Criminal damage and arson156.3287.50%
Public order64.99-33.33%
Other theft22.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.33-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.9343.33%
Shoplifting2014.31-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour156.66-11.76%
Public order94.99-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.990.00%
Theft from the person62.66100.00%
Other theft42.00-42.86%
Robbery41.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Burglary31.00-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3036.60-21.05%
Shoplifting239.989.52%
Anti-social behaviour177.65-15.00%
Public order145.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.660.00%
Other theft72.6616.67%
Burglary42.33100.00%
Theft from the person31.3350.00%
Drugs21.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3841.6018.75%
Shoplifting2112.6461.54%
Anti-social behaviour206.99-20.00%
Public order126.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.99-38.46%
Other theft62.66-14.29%
Drugs42.0033.33%
Robbery41.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary20.67-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3236.60-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour2510.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.328.33%
Shoplifting134.33-35.00%
Other theft74.3340.00%
Burglary52.33150.00%
Public order41.66-66.67%
Drugs31.330.00%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Theft from the person21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.67-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4442.9325.71%
Anti-social behaviour2014.64-9.09%
Shoplifting206.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson126.6633.33%
Public order123.9933.33%
Other theft53.99-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.660.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-25.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3541.9316.67%
Shoplifting2811.6516.67%
Anti-social behaviour229.3210.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.3212.50%
Public order92.99-25.00%
Other theft72.990.00%
Vehicle crime42.33300.00%
Possession of weapons31.3350.00%
Theft from the person31.0050.00%
Bicycle theft21.00-50.00%
Drugs20.67-60.00%
Other crime10.67-75.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

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 offences3040.930.00%
Shoplifting249.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.990.00%
Public order126.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.990.00%
Other theft72.660.00%
Drugs52.330.00%
Other crime41.660.00%
Burglary41.330.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202423
July 202432
June 202430
May 202442
April 202425
March 202443
February 202430
January 202438
December 202332
November 202344
October 202335
September 202330

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
July 202418
June 202426
May 202429
April 202419
March 202415
February 202417
January 202420
December 202325
November 202320
October 202322
September 202320

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 202415
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 202413
May 202413
April 20246
March 20249
February 202414
January 202412
December 20234
November 202312
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 306 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202434
July 202417
June 202418
May 202425
April 202426
March 202420
February 202423
January 202421
December 202313
November 202320
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 1XQ 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. Crane Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 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. East Walls
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southgate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Phoenix Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Cutten Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. A259
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. North Pallant
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Deanery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Winguard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kingsham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ettrick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Martlet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Shippam Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Lower Walls Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Juxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Canon Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. South Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Old Market Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1