Total Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mosse Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chichester West , and the 222nd 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 Mosse Gardens (PO19 3PG) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Chichester West average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mosse Gardens (PO19 3PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caspian Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cuckoo Fields (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chichester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Halfrey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Senator Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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