Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hangar Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 129th lowest 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 Hangar Drive (PO20 2BF) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Chichester Central average (468.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hangar Drive (PO20 2BF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chichester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haleybridge Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Glebe | — |
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