WHYKE CLOSE, PO19 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 8BB

WHYKE CLOSE, PO19 8BB, Chichester has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population. This PO19 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 8BB, encompassing approximately 1657 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO19 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3
  • Bramber Road with total crimes: 2
  • Willowbed Drive with total crimes: 2

WHYKE CLOSE, PO19 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.41-25.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-55.56%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.43200.00%
Public order31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81100.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.85-64.71%
Other crime23.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.88183.33%
Criminal damage and arson210.260.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Public order21.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.43-14.29%
Public order23.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.030.00%
Other crime14.220.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6416.67%
Public order24.22100.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.83-25.00%
Other theft13.620.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.45-27.27%
Vehicle crime24.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.26450.00%
Public order46.640.00%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 202417
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311
August 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bramber Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Willowbed Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Eastland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Exton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shone Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Dallaway Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nursery Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mumford Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1