Postcode · Lancing
Crime in BN15 9DN
How much crime is recorded in BN15 9DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Lancing
- Council
- Adur
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,581 (2024)
BN15 9DNLancing
How safe is BN15 9DN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN15 9DN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BN15 9DNNational
Violence and sexual offences8.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Other crime3.41.5
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Public order2.34.6
Other theft1.74.5
Drugs1.52.4
Burglary1.29.1
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.