SOUTHGATE, PO19 8EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 8EH

SOUTHGATE, PO19 8EH, Chichester has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.41 per 1,000 population. This PO19 8EH 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 8EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 8EH, encompassing approximately 1809 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO19 8EH area, explore the PO19 8EH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

PO19 8EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 12
  • Cathedral Courtyard with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

SOUTHGATE, PO19 8EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2646.4118.18%
Anti-social behaviour1314.37-40.91%
Shoplifting127.18140.00%
Public order96.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.970.00%
Bicycle theft42.76100.00%
Other theft42.21-50.00%
Burglary42.21100.00%
Possession of weapons22.210.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2246.97-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour2212.1669.23%
Public order1212.1671.43%
Other theft86.6360.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.42-44.44%
Shoplifting52.76-50.00%
Burglary22.76-75.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2951.3945.00%
Anti-social behaviour1316.02-13.33%
Shoplifting107.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.530.00%
Burglary84.970.00%
Public order74.420.00%
Bicycle theft63.87500.00%
Other theft53.32-44.44%
Possession of weapons22.760.00%
Robbery11.11-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1511.05-28.57%
Other theft98.2980.00%
Shoplifting84.97-27.27%
Public order74.42-30.00%
Robbery33.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2449.73-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour2113.2661.54%
Shoplifting1111.6010.00%
Public order106.0811.11%
Criminal damage and arson55.53-61.54%
Other theft52.760.00%
Burglary32.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.66200.00%
Robbery31.660.00%
Theft from the person21.660.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2645.31-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour1314.37-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson137.1844.44%
Shoplifting107.1866.67%
Public order95.53-18.18%
Other theft54.9766.67%
Vehicle crime32.76-40.00%
Drugs11.66-75.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3859.1235.71%
Anti-social behaviour1521.00-21.05%
Public order118.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.08125.00%
Theft from the person74.97600.00%
Shoplifting63.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.32400.00%
Drugs42.7633.33%
Burglary32.21200.00%
Other theft31.66-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.66-33.33%
Robbery21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2850.28-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour1915.47-9.52%
Public order1110.50-31.25%
Shoplifting106.08-28.57%
Other theft55.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.76-50.00%
Robbery32.21-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.66-50.00%
Drugs31.66-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.66-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3671.8328.57%
Anti-social behaviour2119.89-25.00%
Public order1611.6077.78%
Shoplifting148.84133.33%
Other theft97.7412.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.97-38.46%
Drugs84.42166.67%
Bicycle theft64.42-25.00%
Robbery43.32300.00%
Vehicle crime32.21-25.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2861.88-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour2815.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson1315.47-18.75%
Public order97.18-18.18%
Other theft84.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft84.4214.29%
Shoplifting64.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.32100.00%
Drugs32.210.00%
Burglary21.66100.00%
Possession of weapons11.11-66.67%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4371.2848.28%
Anti-social behaviour2123.7610.53%
Criminal damage and arson1611.6033.33%
Other theft128.84200.00%
Public order116.6310.00%
Shoplifting96.08-30.77%
Bicycle theft74.9775.00%
Possession of weapons33.8750.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Theft from the person11.11-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2955.25-34.09%
Anti-social behaviour1916.0235.71%
Shoplifting1310.5044.44%
Criminal damage and arson127.1820.00%
Public order106.63-28.57%
Other theft45.53-55.56%
Bicycle theft42.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.21100.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Drugs21.11-66.67%
Burglary11.11-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4468.520.00%
Public order1424.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.740.00%
Bicycle theft107.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.530.00%
Other theft95.530.00%
Shoplifting94.970.00%
Drugs64.970.00%
Theft from the person23.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202413
June 202415
May 202421
April 202413
March 202415
February 202419
January 202421
December 202328
November 202321
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 202429
June 202420
May 202424
April 202426
March 202438
February 202428
January 202436
December 202328
November 202343
October 202329
September 202344

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 202410
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 202312
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 202416
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
May 20245
April 202413
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 202313
November 202316
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Cathedral Courtyard
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Canal Place
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Rennie Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Laburnum Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Baffin'S Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cooper Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Station Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Southgate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. South Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 15. North Pallant
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Deanery Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Avenue De Chartres
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Tollhouse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Chichester
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Canal Wharf Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Winguard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kingsham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Martlet Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Juxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. East Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Canon Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. South Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Old Market Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1