Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nursery Mews area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chichester West , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 452 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 Nursery Mews (PO19 8FN) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Chichester West average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nursery Mews (PO19 8FN), the main crime hotspot is near John Rennie Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nursery Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Rennie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Rennie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Rennie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Rennie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft John Rennie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Rennie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft John Rennie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairhaven Place —
Sep 2025Public order John Rennie Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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