Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN6 · West Sussex
46
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BN26 · East Sussex
34
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Long Man has less crime — 34 vs 46 incidents in February 2026.
Clayton saw somewhat more crime than Long Man in February 2026 (46 vs 34 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Long Man recorded fewer crimes than Clayton — 34 vs 46 incidents. That is 26% fewer crimes. Long Man is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Clayton's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) while Long Man's was Shoplifting (10 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.