Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Easebourne , and the 211th highest crime rate of 452 local areas in Chichester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Street (RH20 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% higher than the Easebourne average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Street (RH20 1EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greatpin Croft, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Easebourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greatpin Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greatpin Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greatpin Croft | — |
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