Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poplar Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Easebourne , and the 44th lowest 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 Poplar Way (GU29 9TA) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Easebourne average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poplar Way (GU29 9TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pinewood Way, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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