Crime Rates at Orchard Street, Chichester, PO19 1DD

Orchard Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 450 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 Orchard Street (PO19 1DD) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.2% lower than the Chichester Central average (468.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Orchard Street (PO19 1DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Bartholomews Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.