LIVESAY CRESCENT, BN14 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN14 8AS

LIVESAY CRESCENT, BN14 8AS, Worthing has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.59 per 1,000 population. This BN14 8AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN14 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN14 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN14 8AS, encompassing approximately 4130 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN14 8AS area, explore the BN14 8AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-30.30% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BN14 8AS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Broadwater Road with total crimes: 5
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4

LIVESAY CRESCENT, BN14 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2312.59-30.30%
Violence and sexual offences135.57-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.15-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-57.14%
Other theft20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3317.671000.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.99122.22%
Criminal damage and arson74.84133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.69-40.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.47-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.1840.00%
Vehicle crime51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.1714.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.87-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-16.67%
Other theft41.210.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.68133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45100.00%
Other theft41.45100.00%
Shoplifting30.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.44200.00%
Shoplifting92.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.18-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.45200.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs20.73-60.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.41-17.65%
Shoplifting63.39500.00%
Drugs51.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21300.00%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0254.55%
Public order44.12300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.81-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2133.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.38-15.38%
Public order55.33-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-25.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.380.00%
Public order86.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 20249
June 202416
May 202414
April 20246
March 202414
February 202417
January 202411
December 202312
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202433
July 20243
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN14 8AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Broadwater Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Cecilian Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Evelyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Ivy Arch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sackville Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pembury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Osmonde Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Centrecourt Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Westcourt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Fairlawn Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. King Edward Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Newland Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1