Crime Rates at Ivy Lane, Westergate, Chichester, PO20 3RE

Ivy Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arundel & Walberton , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 532 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 Ivy Lane (PO20 3RE) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Arundel & Walberton average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Lane (PO20 3RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Olivers Meadow, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.