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Safety in Chichester

Chichester in South East scores 44/100 (fair) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo): 4,649
Rate per 1,000: 165.6
1-year trend: +3.9%
3-year trend: +17.0%
5-year trend: +31.1%
Most common: Violence and sexual offences
Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs): 48
Per 1,000 residents: 1.7

Data last updated: 15 August 2026

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