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Crime in Boxgrove

Boxgrove had 97 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 116.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 25 Chichester areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 131% above the middle Chichester area. Crime was up 62% on the three months before.

PO18, Chichester · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Boxgrove

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116.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 25Chichester rank1st is the highest rate
+62%on the 3 months beforemore crime
shopliftingmost common45 in 3 months

Month by month

30 Mar 18 Apr 12 May 17 Jun 43 Jul 37 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Boxgrove. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
shoplifting4546%
violence1718%
anti-social behaviour1414%
public order55%
criminal damage55%
weapons33%
theft22%
burglary22%

Boxgrove against Chichester

TypeBoxgrove per 1,000Middle Chichester areaChange
Violence20.417.5▼ 32%
Burglary2.41.9–
Vehicle crime2.42.4–
Anti-social behaviour16.813.2▲ 17%
Theft and robbery3.64.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Westhampnett357.4▼ 15%
Tangmere121.2▲ 53%
Boxgrove116.4▲ 62%
Westergate43.8▼ 23%
Oving23.3–
See every Chichester area ranked on the crime in Chichester page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Boxgrove a safe area?

Boxgrove had about 116.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 25 Chichester areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was shoplifting.

What is the most common crime in Boxgrove?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was shoplifting (45), followed by violence (17) and anti-social behaviour (14).