Total Crime Rate

74.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 23.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holford Green area has the 11th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Selsey South , and the 120th highest crime rate of 450 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 Holford Green (PO20 0NT) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% higher than the Selsey South average (66.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holford Green (PO20 0NT), the main crime hotspot is near Mountwood Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holford Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St George'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Close

Data Sources

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