Total Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Livesay Crescent area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Broadwater , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Worthing .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Livesay Crescent (BN14 8AT) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Broadwater average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 169.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Livesay Crescent (BN14 8AT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 171 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Livesay Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ivy Arch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs King Edward Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Arch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ivy Arch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadwater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadwater Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft The Quashetts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Arch Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Beaumont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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