Crime Rates at Bishop Luffa Close, Chichester, PO19 3LR

Bishop Luffa Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 42nd 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 Bishop Luffa Close (PO19 3LR) in the last 12 months was 146.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Chichester Central average (468.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishop Luffa Close (PO19 3LR), the main crime hotspot is near Bishop Luffa Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.