Crime Rate in Easebourne: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Easebourne

The total recorded crimes in Easebourne, Chichester, UK in July 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Easebourne crime rate of 48.78 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Easebourne, encompassing approximately 328 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Easebourne Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Egmont Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Easebourne?

To understand the safety of Easebourne, we need to analyze Easebourne crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Chichester:

    • In 2024, Easebourne demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Chichester average, with 154 crimes compared to 488.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Easebourne recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the Chichester.

    • In 2023, Easebourne had fewer crimes than the Chichester average, with 98 crimes compared to 363. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Easebourne recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the Chichester.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Chichester, Easebourne has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Easebourne Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Easebourne has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 48.78 ranking 19th out of 20 in the Chichester, UK

In 2024, the total Easebourne crimes were 154. The crime rate of Easebourne in 2024 was 469.51 (year) or 39.13 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Chichester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Easebourne were around 98 crimes with yearly crime rate of 298.78 (year) or 24.90 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Chichester.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Easebourne)CrimesRank (Easebourne)CrimesRank (Easebourne)
Chichester Central139 11,630 11,370 1
Chichester East128 21,509 2944 2
Chichester North91 3834 3502 3
North Mundham & Tangmere61 5583 4426 4
The Witterings65 4500 7362 9
Selsey South51 8437 10425 5
Harbour Villages45 10548 5352 10
Chichester South45 11467 9420 6
Chichester West50 9532 6405 7
Goodwood57 6411 11240 15
Sidlesham with Selsey North55 7388 12289 11
Southbourne30 13474 8379 8
Loxwood24 16230 16258 12
Midhurst37 12354 13248 14
Fernhurst25 15323 14255 13
Petworth27 14164 18177 16
Westbourne20 17267 15169 17
Lavant15 20167 1790 21
Fittleworth17 18145 20113 18
Harting11 21134 21105 19

Easebourne Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20255
April 20251
March 20252
February 20254
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20251
April 20256
March 20253
December 20243
November 20246
October 20245
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
March 20252
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20253
December 20241
November 20241
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
November 20242
September 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Easebourne in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Easebourne postcode area is presented below.

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting4
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Egmont Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Hanover Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Cowdray Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hazelwood Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Canada Grove (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Winters Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Highstead Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. School Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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