PO19 7JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 7JQ

PO19 7JQ, Chichester has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.74 per 1,000 population. This PO19 7JQ 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 7JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 7JQ, encompassing approximately 3698 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO19 7JQ area, explore the PO19 7JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (45.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

PO19 7JQ 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 7JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3429.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences299.1945.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.84-42.86%
Other theft64.330.00%
Public order61.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-16.67%
Burglary51.35150.00%
Bicycle theft41.35100.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3430.82112.50%
Anti-social behaviour289.1986.67%
Violence and sexual offences207.57-35.48%
Public order85.410.00%
Other theft62.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.416.90%
Shoplifting168.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.33-46.43%
Public order84.06-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.1614.29%
Other theft42.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.08100.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.5820.83%
Anti-social behaviour287.8416.67%
Shoplifting167.57-30.43%
Public order114.3322.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.9740.00%
Other theft61.890.00%
Burglary31.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.4941.18%
Shoplifting236.490.00%
Public order96.22125.00%
Other theft62.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.35300.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Theft from the person31.08200.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.6321.05%
Anti-social behaviour176.2230.77%
Violence and sexual offences154.60-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson114.0683.33%
Public order42.97-42.86%
Other theft31.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.7917.39%
Shoplifting197.3011.76%
Anti-social behaviour135.14-13.33%
Public order73.51-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.89-25.00%
Other theft41.62-33.33%
Theft from the person41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.87-17.86%
Shoplifting176.22-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.6015.38%
Public order134.06160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5133.33%
Other theft62.160.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Theft from the person31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.0675.00%
Shoplifting207.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.41-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson63.51-50.00%
Other theft61.62-14.29%
Public order51.62150.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1821.635.88%
Violence and sexual offences164.87-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson124.33140.00%
Shoplifting123.24-29.41%
Other theft73.2475.00%
Burglary51.89150.00%
Bicycle theft21.35-50.00%
Public order20.54-77.78%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.6012.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.306.25%
Shoplifting174.60-29.17%
Public order94.6012.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.4366.67%
Bicycle theft41.35300.00%
Other theft41.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.6050.00%
Shoplifting246.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.49-5.88%
Public order84.33-33.33%
Other theft62.16-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-57.14%
Theft from the person30.81200.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2427.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.600.00%
Public order124.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.240.00%
Other theft71.890.00%
Bicycle theft51.890.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202428
July 202415
June 202428
May 202424
April 202417
March 202413
February 202415
January 202413
December 202318
November 202317
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202420
July 202431
June 202429
May 202424
April 202415
March 202427
February 202423
January 202428
December 202316
November 202327
October 202324
September 202316

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 202413
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 279 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 202416
June 202416
May 202423
April 202423
March 202419
February 202417
January 202420
December 202312
November 202317
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 7JQ 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. Crane Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Liberator Place
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Winden Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Guilden Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cutten Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. A259
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. North Pallant
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. North Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ettrick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cambrai Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Pancras
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shippam Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lower Walls Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Juxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. South Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1