Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodgate Park area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodgate Park (PO20 3QP) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodgate Park (PO20 3QP), the main crime hotspot is near Lidsey Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 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 | St Johns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidsey Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Johns Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Johns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Johns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgate Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Johns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidsey Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidsey Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidsey Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidsey Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lidsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidsey Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.