Hailsham vs Long Man — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Hailsham

BN27 · East Sussex

116

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences40
  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Long Man

BN26 · East Sussex

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting14
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Other theft4

Long Man has less crime — 37 vs 116 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hailsham recorded substantially more crime than Long Man in April 2026 — 116 incidents compared to 37, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hailsham sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (40) and Criminal damage & arson (8), while Long Man has more Shoplifting (14) and Other theft (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hailsham or Long Man safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Long Man recorded fewer crimes than Hailsham — 37 vs 116 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Long Man is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hailsham and Long Man?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hailsham saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Criminal damage & arson while Long Man had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Long Man recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 116).

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