Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN20 · East Sussex
166
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BN26 · East Sussex
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Long Man has less crime — 37 vs 166 incidents in April 2026.
Eastbourne recorded substantially more crime than Long Man in April 2026 — 166 incidents compared to 37, a 4.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Eastbourne sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (37), while Long Man has more Other theft (4). 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, Long Man recorded fewer crimes than Eastbourne — 37 vs 166 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Long Man is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Eastbourne saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences while Long Man had more Other theft. Overall, Long Man recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 166).