Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN10 · East Sussex
100
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
BN12 · West Sussex
103
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Peacehaven has less crime — 100 vs 103 incidents in February 2026.
Peacehaven and Worthing recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 100 and 103 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Peacehaven sees higher rates of Other crime (9), while Worthing has more Shoplifting (12). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Peacehaven recorded fewer crimes than Worthing — 100 vs 103 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Peacehaven is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Peacehaven saw higher rates of Other crime while Worthing had more Shoplifting. Overall, Peacehaven recorded fewer total crimes (100 vs 103).