Crap Towns / East Wittering / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in East Wittering?
The police recorded 4.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in East Wittering from September 2023 to August 2026, 41% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.0, down from 5.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.0 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.3 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Chichester | 9.8 km | 11.5 |
| Havant | 13.9 km | 10.2 |
| Yapton | 18.6 km | 9.6 |
| Bognor Regis | 12.2 km | 8.8 |
| Portsmouth | 16.7 km | 8.2 |
| Selsey | 5.8 km | 7.7 |
| Barnham | 16.7 km | 6.8 |
| South Hayling | 8.9 km | 6.2 |
| Emsworth | 11.2 km | 5.0 |
| Waterlooville | 17.6 km | 4.4 |
| East Wittering | – | 4.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |