Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whyke Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 136th 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 Whyke Road (PO19 7AN) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whyke Road (PO19 7AN), the main crime hotspot is near Guilden Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chichester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whyke Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liberator Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guilden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guilden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Guilden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guilden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guilden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackberry Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlefield Road | Under investigation |
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