Total Crime Rate
198.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 25th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Lane (PO19 3DQ) in the last 12 months was 198.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Chichester Central average (445.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Lane (PO19 3DQ), the main crime hotspot is near St Bartholomews Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chichester Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bartholomews Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bartholomews Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bartholomews Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Bartholomews Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue De Chartres | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue De Chartres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Bartholomews Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Bartholomews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bartholomews Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
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