Total Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langdale Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 452 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 Langdale Avenue (PO19 8JH) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langdale Avenue (PO19 8JH), the main crime hotspot is near Whyke Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chichester Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whyke Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Willowbed Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willowbed Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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