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Crime Rates in Southbourne, ward

Crime Rate

36.1

36.1

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Southbourne (ward) is 36.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Southbourne (ward) is located within Chichester (borough). Annual total crime rate in Chichester (borough) is 74.2 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Southbourne, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Southbourne (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 13.2 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.04 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.82 3/10
Public order 2.37 2/10
Shoplifting 2.32 2/10
Other theft 1.83 1/10
Vehicle crime 1.37 2/10
Burglary 0.686 1/10
Other crime 0.556 1/10
Drugs 0.318 1/10
Bicycle theft 0.238 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.234 2/10
Robbery 0.0995 2/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Southbourne (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Southbourne (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Southbourne (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Southbourne (ward), Chichester (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Southbourne
    ward
  • Chichester
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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