Total Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 102.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

City Fields Way area has the 44th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Chichester Central , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 452 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 City Fields Way (PO20 2FT) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Chichester Central average (445.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 229.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around City Fields Way (PO20 2FT), the main crime hotspot is near Broom Hills. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in City Fields Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Churchwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Churchwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Airport/Airfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Airport/Airfield —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Airport/Airfield —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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