Hailsham vs Peacehaven — 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

Peacehaven

BN10 · East Sussex

94

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Anti-social behaviour29
  • Public order6

Peacehaven has less crime — 94 vs 116 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hailsham saw somewhat more crime than Peacehaven in April 2026 (116 vs 94 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hailsham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (8), while Peacehaven has more Public order (6). 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 Peacehaven safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Peacehaven recorded fewer crimes than Hailsham — 94 vs 116 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Peacehaven is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Hailsham and Peacehaven?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hailsham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Peacehaven had more Public order. Overall, Peacehaven recorded fewer total crimes (94 vs 116).

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