PO19 7UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 7UH

PO19 7UH, Chichester has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.30 per 1,000 population. This PO19 7UH 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 7UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 7UH, encompassing approximately 1943 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PO19 7UH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Road with total crimes: 26
  • Westhampnett Road with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

PO19 7UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2728.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences813.89-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Public order21.03-80.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1832.93-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences149.26-12.50%
Public order107.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.1514.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.12400.00%
Other theft32.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2227.27-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences1611.3277.78%
Anti-social behaviour78.2340.00%
Other theft33.60-25.00%
Public order21.54-50.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2729.3328.57%
Violence and sexual offences913.8912.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.63-37.50%
Other theft42.5733.33%
Public order42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Burglary11.03-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2126.24-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences810.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.12300.00%
Public order42.06-20.00%
Other theft32.0650.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4937.5644.12%
Violence and sexual offences825.210.00%
Public order54.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.570.00%
Other theft22.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3432.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences817.49-42.86%
Public order54.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.5733.33%
Other theft32.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3430.8747.83%
Violence and sexual offences1417.49-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour37.20-40.00%
Other theft31.54-25.00%
Public order31.54200.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2327.27-32.35%
Violence and sexual offences1911.8311.76%
Anti-social behaviour59.78400.00%
Other theft42.57300.00%
Public order12.06-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3432.9341.67%
Violence and sexual offences1717.49142.86%
Criminal damage and arson48.75-42.86%
Public order32.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2422.649.09%
Criminal damage and arson712.35250.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.60-66.67%
Public order33.600.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2229.3383.33%
Violence and sexual offences2111.32250.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.81100.00%
Public order32.06-25.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.170.00%
Public order43.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 347 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 202422
June 202427
May 202421
April 202449
March 202434
February 202434
January 202423
December 202334
November 202324
October 202322
September 202312

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202416
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 202414
January 202419
December 202317
November 20237
October 202321
September 20236

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Westhampnett Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Abel Smith Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. Fox Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barnfield Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stephens Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Morants Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. The Sadlers
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Seddon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Southdown Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Millfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tenacre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bradshaw Road
    Total1
    Public order1