Total Crime Rate

207.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 207.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 100.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.9 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 23.1 10/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kingsham Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 20th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsham Road (PO19 8AG) in the last 12 months was 207.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsham Road (PO19 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Cathedral Courtyard. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southgate —
Apr 2026Drugs Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deanery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Rennie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Rennie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order John Rennie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Rennie Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order East Pallant Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Pallant —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cory Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cathedral Courtyard Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deanery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cory Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cory Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cory Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cathedral Courtyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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