Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Easebourne , and the 176th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Street (GU28 0AS) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% higher than the Easebourne average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (GU28 0AS), the main crime hotspot is near Dawtrey Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawtrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Damer'S Bridge —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawtrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pound Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawtrey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawtrey Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pound Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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