Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN21 · East Sussex
706
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
BN45 · West Sussex
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Newtimber has less crime — 1 vs 706 incidents in April 2026.
Eastbourne recorded substantially more crime than Newtimber in April 2026 — 706 incidents compared to 1, a 706.0x difference. Eastbourne sits above the national average for recorded crime while Newtimber is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Newtimber recorded fewer crimes than Eastbourne — 1 vs 706 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Newtimber is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Eastbourne's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (193 incidents) while Newtimber's was Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.