Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Potters Green area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Chichester North , and the 78th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Potters Green (PO18 0SN) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 163.4% higher than the Chichester North average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Potters Green (PO18 0SN), the main crime hotspot is near Augustus Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Potters Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lillywhite Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lillywhite Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lillywhite Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Vespasian Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Augustus Way

Data Sources

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