Postcode · Chichester
Crime in PO18 8QB
How much crime is recorded in PO18 8QB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockbridge & Fishbourne
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,427 (2024)
PO18 8QBChichester
How safe is PO18 8QB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO18 8QB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
PO18 8QBNational
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Burglary5.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Public order4.04.6
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Shoplifting2.78.4
Other theft1.44.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Drugs0.12.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.