Total Crime Rate

148.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 148.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kingfisher Gardens area has the 27th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 40th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Chichester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingfisher Gardens (PO20 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 148.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingfisher Gardens (PO20 2EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sandpiper Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingfisher Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterside View
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopwhyke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Western Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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