PO19 7JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 7JP

PO19 7JP, Chichester has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.83 per 1,000 population. This PO19 7JP 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 7JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 7JP, encompassing approximately 4286 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)

PO19 7JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 33
  • East Street with total crimes: 12
  • Liberator Place with total crimes: 4

PO19 7JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.8333.33%
Violence and sexual offences225.6010.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.13-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson72.5775.00%
Other theft41.63100.00%
Burglary40.93100.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.96109.09%
Violence and sexual offences205.37-20.00%
Shoplifting184.6750.00%
Public order44.20-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-42.86%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.808.70%
Shoplifting125.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.80-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5716.67%
Public order71.6316.67%
Bicycle theft31.63200.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2518.2047.06%
Violence and sexual offences235.83155.56%
Shoplifting95.37-35.71%
Public order62.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.40100.00%
Other theft51.400.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1714.70112.50%
Shoplifting143.9716.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.2750.00%
Other theft52.10150.00%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-62.50%
Theft from the person30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.73-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour82.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.87166.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.87-45.45%
Public order51.400.00%
Drugs21.17-33.33%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.608.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.03-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.57-38.46%
Public order51.87-44.44%
Drugs31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-50.00%
Other theft20.70-60.00%
Theft from the person20.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.80-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour134.43116.67%
Shoplifting123.0371.43%
Public order92.80800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Other theft51.40150.00%
Theft from the person31.17200.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.06145.45%
Shoplifting76.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.40-45.45%
Drugs21.40100.00%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.9637.50%
Violence and sexual offences112.57-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson72.5775.00%
Shoplifting61.63-40.00%
Other theft51.4025.00%
Public order21.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.23-80.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.400.00%
Shoplifting106.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.330.00%
Bicycle theft51.870.00%
Public order51.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.170.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202411
June 202425
May 202417
April 20248
March 20248
February 202413
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202425
June 202423
May 20249
April 20246
March 202411
February 202419
January 202427
December 202311
November 202326

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202412
June 20249
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 7JP 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. East Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Liberator Place
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Laburnum Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Baffin'S Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Joys Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. East Walls
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Winden Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Guilden Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Russell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Cutten Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. A259
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Berkeley Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Pound Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cambrai Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Pancras
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shippam Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Lower Walls Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1