Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN6 · West Sussex
46
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BN24 · East Sussex
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Westham has less crime — 11 vs 46 incidents in February 2026.
Clayton recorded substantially more crime than Westham in February 2026 — 46 incidents compared to 11, a 4.2x difference. 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, Westham recorded fewer crimes than Clayton — 11 vs 46 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Westham is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Clayton's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) while Westham's was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.