Crime Rates at James Street, Selsey, Chichester, PO20 0JG

James Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Selsey South , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around James Street (PO20 0JG) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Selsey South average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Street (PO20 0JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunnymead Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Domehouse Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.