Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cemetery Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Chichester North , and the 123rd 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 Cemetery Lane (PO18 0FG) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% higher than the Chichester North average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cemetery Lane (PO18 0FG), the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chichester North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Lane | Under investigation |
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