Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN18 · West Sussex
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BN15 · West Sussex
154
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Arundel has less crime — 5 vs 154 incidents in April 2026.
Lancing recorded substantially more crime than Arundel in April 2026 — 154 incidents compared to 5, a 30.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Arundel sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Lancing has more Anti-social behaviour (48) and Criminal damage & arson (21). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Arundel recorded fewer crimes than Lancing — 5 vs 154 incidents. That is 97% 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 Other theft while Lancing had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Arundel recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 154).