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Burglary Rates in Petworth

Chichester, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

9

1.88 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

251

52.3 per 1,000 residents

44% below the UK average24% below the South East regional average

How does Petworth rank?

Within Chichester

16 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

30th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
1
3
1
1
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Other Crime
83
33%
Violence & Sexual
65
26%
Anti-social Behaviour
65
26%
Vehicle Crime
18
7%
Burglary
9
4%
Shoplifting
8
3%
Drug Offences
2
1%
Robbery
1
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Petworth

Source: Census 2021 · 2,169 households

Detached 34%Semi-detached 32%Terraced 19%Flats 16%

The most common property type in Petworth is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.