Long Man vs Worthing — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Long Man

BN26 · East Sussex

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting14
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Other theft4

Worthing

BN13 · West Sussex

188

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences76
  • Anti-social behaviour48
  • Criminal damage & arson13

Long Man has less crime — 37 vs 188 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Worthing recorded substantially more crime than Long Man in April 2026 — 188 incidents compared to 37, a 5.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Long Man sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14) and Other theft (4), while Worthing has more Violence & sexual offences (76) and Criminal damage & arson (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Man or Worthing safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Long Man recorded fewer crimes than Worthing — 37 vs 188 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Long Man is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Long Man saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other theft while Worthing had more Violence & sexual offences and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Long Man recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 188).

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