Total Crime Rate
55.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Easebourne , and the 181st highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Road (GU29 9HY) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Road (GU29 9HY), the main crime hotspot is near Taylors Field. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easebourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tufts Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lannings Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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