Total Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 25.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.1 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Glen Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Selsey South , and the 108th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glen Crescent (PO20 0QT) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher than the Selsey South average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glen Crescent (PO20 0QT), the main crime hotspot is near Netherton Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glen Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherton Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherton Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherton Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Netherton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grant Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sessions Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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