Aldwick vs Chichester — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Aldwick

PO21 · West Sussex

229

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences68
  • Anti-social behaviour51
  • Criminal damage & arson22

Chichester

PO19 · West Sussex

425

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences106
  • Anti-social behaviour102
  • Shoplifting84

Aldwick has less crime — 229 vs 425 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Chichester recorded notably higher crime than Aldwick in April 2026 — 425 vs 229 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aldwick sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (22), while Chichester has more Shoplifting (84). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aldwick or Chichester safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Aldwick recorded fewer crimes than Chichester — 229 vs 425 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Chichester is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Aldwick and Chichester?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aldwick saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Chichester had more Shoplifting. Overall, Aldwick recorded fewer total crimes (229 vs 425).

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