Crime Rates at Langstone Gardens, Nutbourne, Chichester, PO18 8SY

Langstone Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Harbour Villages , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langstone Gardens (PO18 8SY) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Harbour Villages average (49.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langstone Gardens (PO18 8SY), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorne Gardens. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.