Total Crime Rate
52.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stein Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Harbour Villages , and the 181st highest crime rate of 450 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 Stein Road (PO10 8LB) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Harbour Villages average (46.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stein Road (PO10 8LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartland Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurstwood Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodwood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Goodwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodwood Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodwood Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Place | Under investigation |
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