Postcode sector · BN15 5

Is Lancing a good place to live?

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In Lancing (BN15 5), recorded crime is 1021% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 49 crimesJun 24: 38 crimesJul 24: 31 crimesAug 24: 36 crimesSep 24: 46 crimesOct 24: 85 crimesNov 24: 100 crimesDec 24: 96 crimesFeb 25: 86 crimesMar 25: 80 crimesApr 25: 42 crimesMay 25: 97 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 48 crimesAug 25: 42 crimesSep 25: 38 crimesOct 25: 48 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesFeb 26: 29 crimesMar 26: 31 crimesApr 26: 27 crimesMay 26: 25 crimesJun 26: 40 crimes Jun 26: 40 crimes 100 22 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN15 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 51/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
658

Owned 64% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN15 5.

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Lancing BN15 5: frequently asked questions

Is Lancing BN15 5 a good place to live?

In Lancing (BN15 5), recorded crime is 1021% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Lancing BN15 5?

Recorded crime in Lancing BN15 5 runs at 3000.0 per 1,000 properties, 1021% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lancing BN15 5 safe?

Crime in Lancing BN15 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Lancing BN15 5 runs at 3000.0 per 1,000 properties, 1021% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lancing BN15 5 a deprived area?

Lancing BN15 5 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).