Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carleton Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 45th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carleton Road (PO19 3NU) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carleton Road (PO19 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Small Meadow. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carleton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brideoake Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Barlow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brideoake Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brideoake Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gilbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Small Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montagu Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newlands Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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