Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smallcutts Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lavant , and the 204th 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 Smallcutts Avenue (PO10 8PH) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Lavant average (84.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smallcutts Avenue (PO10 8PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartland Court, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lavant| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hartland Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartland Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Haslemere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stein Road | — |
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