Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 93.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsham Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 96th highest crime rate of 452 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 8AL) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Chichester Central average (445.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsham Road (PO19 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Cathedral Courtyard. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 56 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friary Lane —
Sep 2025Burglary Cawley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cory Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cathedral Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Southgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Grove —
Sep 2025Drugs Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Martlet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Martlet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Courtyard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canal Wharf —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canal Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canal Wharf Under investigation

Data Sources

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