Postcode · Chichester
Crime in PO19 1PB
How much crime is recorded in PO19 1PB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- College Lane & Oaklands
- Council
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,865 (2024)
How safe is PO19 1PB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO19 1PB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
149
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).
PO19 1PBNational
Anti-social behaviour37.510.7
Shoplifting35.68.4
Violence and sexual offences25.023.6
Burglary19.19.1
Public order13.64.6
Criminal damage and arson10.94.7
Other theft8.74.5
Robbery2.91.4
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Drugs1.52.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Theft from the person1.32.1
Other crime1.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.