Total Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Taylors Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chichester West , and the 81st 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 Taylors Lane (PO18 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% higher than the Chichester West average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taylors Lane (PO18 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westward Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambria Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chichester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stumps End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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