Postcode · Emsworth
Crime in PO10 8PS
How much crime is recorded in PO10 8PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Westbourne & Funtington
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,401 (2024)
PO10 8PSEmsworth
How safe is PO10 8PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO10 8PS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PO10 8PSNational
Anti-social behaviour23.210.7
Violence and sexual offences17.923.6
Other theft6.04.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Burglary4.19.1
Public order3.44.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 196% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.