Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN18 · West Sussex
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BN6 · West Sussex
59
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Arundel has less crime — 5 vs 59 incidents in April 2026.
Clayton recorded substantially more crime than Arundel in April 2026 — 59 incidents compared to 5, a 11.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Arundel sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (4) and Other theft (1), while Clayton has more Anti-social behaviour (19) and Public order (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Arundel recorded fewer crimes than Clayton — 5 vs 59 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Arundel is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Arundel saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Other theft while Clayton had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Arundel recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 59).