Crime Rates at Queens Gardens, Chichester, PO19 8QD

Queens Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Chichester West , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 450 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 Queens Gardens (PO19 8QD) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% higher than the Chichester West average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Gardens (PO19 8QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairhaven Place, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Bank (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.