PO19 9QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO19 9QY

PO19 9QY, Chichester has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.98 per 1,000 population. This PO19 9QY 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 9QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO19 9QY, encompassing approximately 2039 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

PO19 9QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chichester (Station) with total crimes: 9
  • Station Approach with total crimes: 7
  • John Rennie Road with total crimes: 5

PO19 9QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.98-5.56%
Public order98.33125.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.41-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.43-28.57%
Other theft42.450.00%
Drugs21.96100.00%
Burglary20.98-71.43%
Shoplifting20.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.98-50.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.3538.46%
Anti-social behaviour118.8210.00%
Burglary75.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.430.00%
Shoplifting63.4350.00%
Bicycle theft42.940.00%
Other theft41.96-33.33%
Public order41.9633.33%
Possession of weapons21.960.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.61-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour106.37-23.08%
Other theft64.90100.00%
Shoplifting42.94100.00%
Public order31.96-66.67%
Robbery31.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.86-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour1310.2985.71%
Public order96.3728.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft31.96200.00%
Robbery31.470.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.98-60.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.39-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson1211.2771.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.8816.67%
Public order73.430.00%
Shoplifting53.43400.00%
Other theft32.45200.00%
Vehicle crime21.47-50.00%
Drugs10.98-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.2861.90%
Public order716.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.43250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime42.94300.00%
Drugs31.960.00%
Theft from the person31.470.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-83.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.39-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.2915.38%
Shoplifting67.35200.00%
Public order52.94-58.33%
Other theft42.45-42.86%
Drugs31.96-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-66.67%
Robbery20.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.6136.36%
Anti-social behaviour1314.71-7.14%
Public order126.37100.00%
Drugs85.88166.67%
Other theft73.9275.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.430.00%
Bicycle theft42.94-20.00%
Robbery31.96200.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Shoplifting21.47-33.33%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.82-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour1410.780.00%
Public order66.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.94-45.45%
Bicycle theft52.94-16.67%
Other theft42.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour1417.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.8610.00%
Other theft105.39400.00%
Bicycle theft64.90100.00%
Public order62.94-14.29%
Other crime32.94200.00%
Shoplifting31.47-66.67%
Robbery21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.75-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour1411.7627.27%
Criminal damage and arson106.8642.86%
Shoplifting94.90350.00%
Public order74.41-12.50%
Bicycle theft33.43-62.50%
Drugs21.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other theft20.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3341.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1116.180.00%
Public order85.390.00%
Bicycle theft83.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.920.00%
Drugs63.430.00%
Other theft62.940.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 20247
March 20246
February 202415
January 202413
December 202314
November 202314
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202418
June 202413
May 202421
April 202423
March 202434
February 202421
January 202430
December 202322
November 202336
October 202324
September 202333

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO19 9QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chichester (Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Station Approach
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. John Rennie Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cory Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fairhaven Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Canal Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cathedral Courtyard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Deanery Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Market Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. South Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stockbridge Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Chichester
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Canal Wharf Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Canal Wharf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Martlet Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cawley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. South Pallant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1