Total Crime Rate
127.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsham Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 56th 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 8AH) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Chichester Central average (468.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsham Road (PO19 8AH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 19 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 | Shoplifting | Hardham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Herald Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Orchard Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsham Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cory Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East Pallant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friary Lane | Under investigation |
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