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Crime in PO19 6SZ

How much crime is recorded in PO19 6SZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
College Lane & Oaklands
Council
Chichester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,593 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PO19 6SZ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO19 6SZ area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
64.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
137
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 6SZNational
Violence and sexual offences56.923.6
Anti-social behaviour30.510.7
Public order10.54.6
Shoplifting10.28.4
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Burglary7.09.1
Other theft5.74.5
Drugs3.52.4
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 9% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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80
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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