THE HORNET, PO19 7JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 7JR

THE HORNET, PO19 7JR, Chichester has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This PO19 7JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO19 postcode area, which has experienced 428 crimes and a crime rate of 12.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO19 7JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 7JR, encompassing approximately 4540 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)

PO19 7JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Guilden Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

THE HORNET, PO19 7JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1612.3345.45%
Violence and sexual offences153.52-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour143.3040.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08-40.00%
Public order30.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.21-32.14%
Shoplifting114.1822.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.42-62.96%
Public order62.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-16.67%
Drugs21.100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.94460.00%
Anti-social behaviour276.1780.00%
Shoplifting95.95-18.18%
Public order81.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.76200.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other theft30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.57200.00%
Shoplifting113.30-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.4225.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Public order40.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.379.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3266.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.10-63.64%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.25-8.33%
Shoplifting112.42-21.43%
Public order42.42-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-70.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.64150.00%
Public order72.20133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Other theft40.8833.33%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.45166.67%
Shoplifting75.2940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-33.33%
Other theft30.880.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.49-64.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-25.00%
Shoplifting51.32-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.09-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour85.510.00%
Shoplifting81.76-20.00%
Public order61.76100.00%
Other theft41.3233.33%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Burglary20.660.00%

In October 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 offences2612.77225.00%
Shoplifting105.7342.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.20-11.11%
Vehicle crime41.76300.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Public order30.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.980.00%
Shoplifting71.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Public order51.100.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 202427
May 202415
April 20245
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202428
May 20245
April 20244
March 202411
February 202412
January 202424
December 20239
November 202325
October 202326
September 20238

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 7JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Guilden Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St James' Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Royal Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Joys Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Quest Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tozer Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Pancras
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Pound Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blackberry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cleveland Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rumbolds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Velyn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cutten Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Litten Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1