Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN15 · West Sussex
154
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BN8 · East Sussex
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ringmer has less crime — 2 vs 154 incidents in April 2026.
Lancing recorded substantially more crime than Ringmer in April 2026 — 154 incidents compared to 2, a 77.0x difference. Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their most common crime type, though Lancing records significantly more (48 vs 2 incidents). 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, Ringmer recorded fewer crimes than Lancing — 2 vs 154 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Ringmer is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In April 2026, Lancing recorded 48 incidents of this type vs 2 in Ringmer. Overall, Ringmer had fewer total crimes (2 vs 154).