Lewes vs Long Man — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Lewes

BN7 · East Sussex

127

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences34
  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Shoplifting15

Long Man

BN26 · East Sussex

34

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting10
  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Anti-social behaviour7

Long Man has less crime — 34 vs 127 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Lewes recorded substantially more crime than Long Man in February 2026 — 127 incidents compared to 34, a 3.7x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lewes or Long Man safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Long Man recorded fewer crimes than Lewes — 34 vs 127 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Long Man is also below the national average for crime.

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

In February 2026, Lewes's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (34 incidents) while Long Man's was Shoplifting (10 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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