Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 37.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 10.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Baxendale Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 205th 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 Baxendale Road (PO19 6US) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Chichester Central average (468.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baxendale Road (PO19 6US), the main crime hotspot is near Shamrock Close. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baxendale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bradshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tenacre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bostock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baxendale Road
Apr 2026Public order Douglas Martin Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Douglas Martin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenacre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bradshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shamrock Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shamrock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Shamrock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tenacre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morants Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bradshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberdare Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bradshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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