Total Crime Rate

475.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 475.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 158.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.6 10/10
  • Public order 37.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 10/10
  • Other theft 23.3 10/10
  • Robbery 16.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Millfield Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 6th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Millfield Close (PO19 6UR) in the last 12 months was 475.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% higher than the Chichester Central average (445.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 165.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield Close (PO19 6UR), the main crime hotspot is near Bradshaw Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Millfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornflower Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bradshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barnfield Drive Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradshaw Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tenacre Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morants Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Swanfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Pitcroft —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Pitcroft —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bradshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Story Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Waterplat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tenacre Close —
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Data Sources

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