Crime Statistics

Easebourne Crime Rate

+46.0%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Easebourne

Easebourne's crime rate of 58.0 per 1,000 is lower than the UK average, with a safety score of 89/100. Property crime is slightly above average.

Overall Crime Rate

58.0
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

35.9
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Easebourne Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:58.0vs 93.4 UK avg
-35.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:35.9vs 33.2 UK avg
+2.7 per 1,000 people

Easebourne's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,586 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Easebourne

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Easebourne
Overall Crime Rate58 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate35.9 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score89 out of 100
Population1,586
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Easebourne
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Shoplifting3723.340%
Violence and sexual offences2213.924%
Anti-social behaviour74.48%
Criminal damage and arson74.48%
Public order63.87%
Other theft53.15%
Vehicle crime53.15%
Burglary31.93%

Introduction to Crime Statistics in Easebourne

Easebourne reports an overall crime rate of 58.0 per 1,000 people per year, which is notably lower than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. This contributes to Easebourne's impressive safety score of 89 out of 100, significantly surpassing the UK average safety score of 78. However, the area's property crime rate stands at 35.9 per 1,000, slightly above the national average of 33.2 per 1,000. Recent trends indicate an increasing pattern in overall crime, with a 46.0% rise year-over-year, providing crucial context for the detailed crime data presented below.

Easebourne Safety Score

89
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Easebourne has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Easebourne

#1

Shoplifting

Percentage:40%
Per 1,000:23.3
Total:37
#2

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:24%
Per 1,000:13.9
Total:22
#3

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.4
Total:7
#4

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:4.4
Total:7
#5

Public order

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:3.8
Total:6

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Crime Type Analysis in Easebourne

The most significant crime type in Easebourne is shoplifting, accounting for a substantial 40.2% of all reported offences, with 37 crimes recorded (23.3 per 1,000 residents). This is followed by violence and sexual offences, which represent 23.9% of total crime (22 crimes, 13.9 per 1,000). Criminal damage and arson constitute the third most common type, making up 7.6% of incidents (7 crimes, 4.4 per 1,000). Property-related crime, encompassing burglary, theft, and vehicle crime, is a key concern in Easebourne, with a rate of 35.9 per 1,000, slightly above the national average. Specifically, burglary accounts for 3.3% of crimes, vehicle crime for 5.4%, and other theft for 5.4%. This suggests that while overall crime is lower than the UK average, residents and homeowners should remain vigilant regarding the security of their property and belongings, particularly given the prevalence of shoplifting in the area.

Crime Types Breakdown

Shoplifting
37 incidents (23.3 per 1,000)
Violence and sexual offences
22 incidents (13.9 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
7 incidents (4.4 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
7 incidents (4.4 per 1,000)
Public order
6 incidents (3.8 per 1,000)
Other theft
5 incidents (3.1 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5 incidents (3.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
3 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 27.3% change(over 12 months)
Easebourne
UK Average

Compare Easebourne with similar populations

Easebourne has a 37.9% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Easebourne

Easebourne has experienced an increasing crime trend, with a significant 46.0% rise in overall offences year-over-year. Analysing the monthly data reveals fluctuations throughout the period. Crime rates per 1,000 residents saw lower points in October 2024 and November 2024, both at 4.4, and again in April 2025 (3.8), June 2025 (3.2), and September 2025 (3.2). Conversely, higher rates were observed in February 2025 (6.9) and August 2025 (6.3). This upward trend suggests a need for residents to be aware of the changing crime landscape and consider appropriate preventative measures to safeguard their homes and personal security.

When Do Crimes Happen in Easebourne?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Easebourne's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Easebourne?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft40%
Other30%
Vehicle Crime22%
Burglary7%
Violence0%

Morning hours in Easebourne see a notable increase in theft and vehicle-related offences.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft49%
Other29%
Burglary14%
Vehicle Crime8%
Violence0%

Afternoon experiences the highest rates of theft, particularly during peak daytime activities.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other49%
Vehicle Crime23%
Theft17%
Burglary12%
Violence0%

Evening sees a rise in 'other' crime types and vehicle offences, with some burglary.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime49%
Other31%
Burglary13%
Theft8%
Violence0%

Night hours are marked by a significant increase in vehicle crime and various other offences.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Easebourne's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Easebourne, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Crime Time Patterns in Easebourne

Crime in Easebourne exhibits distinct patterns throughout the day, offering insights into when various offences are most likely to occur. Morning hours, from 6am to 12pm, show a notable prevalence of theft (40%) and vehicle crime (22%), suggesting vulnerabilities when residents are commuting or starting their day. The afternoon period, between 12pm and 6pm, experiences the highest rates of theft, accounting for 49% of crimes, alongside some burglary (14%). This often aligns with peak shopping and commercial activities. As the day progresses into the evening (6pm to 12am), 'other' crime types become more prominent (49%), alongside vehicle crime (23%) and a consistent level of burglary (12%). During the night, from 12am to 6am, vehicle crime spikes significantly to 49%, accompanied by 'other' crimes (31%) and burglary (13%). These patterns underscore the importance of securing vehicles and properties, especially during late-night and early morning hours.

Crime Rates Near Chichester

Worthing

18.2 miles

94.2
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Arun

11.2 miles

87.3
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Havant

14.8 miles

86.8
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Horsham

15.1 miles

56.4
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

East Hampshire

10.1 miles

49.5
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Waverley

11.9 miles

44.2
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Low
Moderate
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Very High

Explore Nearby Areas

Henley Common

1.7 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Lodsworth

2.1 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Midhurst

1.1 miles

30.6
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Stedham

2.0 miles

36.3
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Easebourne

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

16 minActual
Actual
16 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
1 min slower than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

1h 47mActual
Actual
1h 47m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
47 min slower than target

Active Officers

3,206

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Easebourne Compare?

Chieveley

66.8
crimes per 1,000 people
15.2% higher than Easebourne

Longnewton

38.4
crimes per 1,000 people
33.8% safer than Easebourne

Belbroughton

44.7
crimes per 1,000 people
22.9% safer than Easebourne

Shadwell

31.5
crimes per 1,000 people
45.7% safer than Easebourne

Crime Comparison with Nearby Areas

When examining crime statistics in the wider region, Easebourne's overall crime rate of 58.0 per 1,000 and safety score of 89 out of 100 position it as a relatively safe area compared to the national average. Neighbouring areas such as Midhurst, Henley Common, Stedham, and Lodsworth provide further regional context. While specific comparative data for these areas is not provided, Easebourne's favourable safety score indicates a generally secure environment within the local authority of Chichester. Understanding these regional dynamics can help residents appreciate Easebourne's standing and inform decisions about local safety and community well-being.

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Protecting Your Property in Easebourne

Given Easebourne's property crime rate of 35.9 per 1,000, which is slightly above the UK average, proactive home security is a pertinent consideration for residents. Traditional security systems often provide footage of a burglary after it has occurred, acting as a reactive measure. However, a more effective approach focuses on preventing crime before it happens. Modern AI-powered home security operating systems, like scOS, offer proactive protection by detecting threats at your property boundary, rather than after a break-in. This multi-camera intelligence watches all cameras simultaneously, ensuring nothing is missed, and even includes DVLA vehicle verification to catch fake plates instantly. By learning your family's routines, these systems only alert on real threats, providing autonomous responses such as activating lights and engaging speakers to destroy the element of surprise. While DIY systems have their place, professional-grade equipment like scOS signals serious protection, making a potential burglar's 60-second decision an easy one: they move on before any damage is done. Focusing on prevention over mere recording can significantly enhance your property's security in Easebourne.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Easebourne

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Easebourne. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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