PO19 7YH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 7YH

PO19 7YH, Chichester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.25 per 1,000 population. This PO19 7YH 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 7YH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 7YH, encompassing approximately 1702 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: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO19 7YH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Road with total crimes: 26
  • St James' Road with total crimes: 5
  • Westhampnett Road with total crimes: 4

PO19 7YH 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2825.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other theft10.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.59-83.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1425.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.22-53.33%
Public order64.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.52-54.55%
Other theft42.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2128.78-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.33650.00%
Violence and sexual offences118.810.00%
Other theft16.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2525.8456.25%
Violence and sexual offences1114.68175.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1619.38-62.79%
Violence and sexual offences49.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.3533.33%
Public order22.350.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4333.4748.28%
Violence and sexual offences625.25-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour33.52-40.00%
Public order21.76-60.00%
Other theft11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2938.763.57%
Violence and sexual offences1317.03-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.63150.00%
Public order52.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.940.00%
Other crime22.35100.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2831.1240.00%
Violence and sexual offences1516.4425.00%
Public order38.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-60.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2027.01-31.03%
Violence and sexual offences1211.7471.43%
Anti-social behaviour57.050.00%
Other theft42.94300.00%
Public order32.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.76-80.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2927.6045.00%
Violence and sexual offences717.0375.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.11-16.67%
Public order22.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2022.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.520.00%
Public order42.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
July 202421
June 202425
May 202416
April 202443
March 202429
February 202428
January 202420
December 202329
November 202320

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202411
June 202411
May 20244
April 20246
March 202413
February 202415
January 202412
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202415
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

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

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St James' Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Westhampnett Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Abel Smith Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. Fox Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Seddon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southdown Close
    Total1
    Other theft1