Crime Rates at Silver Way, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, PO20 8JR

Silver Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sidlesham with Selsey North , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 452 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 Silver Way (PO20 8JR) in the last 12 months was 15.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Sidlesham with Selsey North average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Way (PO20 8JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manton Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lacock Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.