PO19 7NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 7NN

PO19 7NN, Chichester has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.56 per 1,000 population. This PO19 7NN 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 7NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 7NN, encompassing approximately 4078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

PO19 7NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Road with total crimes: 26
  • Shamrock Close with total crimes: 12
  • Spitalfield Lane with total crimes: 7

PO19 7NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2822.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences246.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.88-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.1950.00%
Public order72.21-46.15%
Other theft41.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.78-3.03%
Shoplifting147.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.43-22.22%
Public order133.43225.00%
Other theft83.1960.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.96500.00%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.57-2.94%
Shoplifting218.09-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour185.1538.46%
Other theft54.410.00%
Public order41.23-33.33%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.2978.95%
Shoplifting278.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.628.33%
Public order63.1950.00%
Other theft51.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.630.00%
Shoplifting184.66-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour124.4120.00%
Other theft72.94600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.72500.00%
Public order41.47-42.86%
Other crime30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4421.5746.67%
Violence and sexual offences1910.79-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour104.6625.00%
Public order72.4516.67%
Drugs31.72-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3023.787.14%
Violence and sexual offences297.35-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour87.1114.29%
Public order61.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.470.00%
Drugs51.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-33.33%
Other theft30.98-25.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.29-15.00%
Shoplifting288.3440.00%
Public order96.86125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.72100.00%
Other theft41.47-20.00%
Drugs30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.0853.85%
Shoplifting209.81-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour74.90133.33%
Other theft51.72400.00%
Public order41.230.00%
Drugs40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-40.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3118.8855.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.60-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson56.37-37.50%
Public order41.23-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.39-37.21%
Shoplifting206.6217.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.90700.00%
Public order71.9675.00%
Other theft51.7225.00%
Other crime41.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.12115.00%
Shoplifting1710.5454.55%
Anti-social behaviour44.170.00%
Public order40.98-66.67%
Other theft40.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.220.00%
Public order124.900.00%
Shoplifting112.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.980.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 309 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
July 202421
June 202427
May 202418
April 202444
March 202430
February 202428
January 202420
December 202331
November 202320
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 380 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
July 202433
June 202434
May 202419
April 202419
March 202429
February 202434
January 202440
December 202326
November 202327
October 202343
September 202320

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202418
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
October 20231
September 20232

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

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242

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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shamrock Close
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Spitalfield Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Whiteside Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. St James' Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Westhampnett Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Abel Smith Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 8. Douglas Martin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Joys Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fox Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stephens Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Morants Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Guilden Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Russell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Seddon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Southdown Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Millfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bradshaw Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Adelaide Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Berkeley Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lime Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Pound Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. St Pancras
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1