Total Crime Rate

51.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Littlecote area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Easebourne , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 450 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 Littlecote (GU28 0EF) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% higher than the Easebourne average (31.4 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littlecote (GU28 0EF), the main crime hotspot is near Dawtrey Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Littlecote area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martlet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wyndham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garland Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Downview Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damer'S Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littlecote —
Apr 2026Other theft Mant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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