Peacehaven vs Worthing — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Peacehaven

BN10 · East Sussex

94

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

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

Worthing

BN13 · West Sussex

188

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

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

Peacehaven has less crime — 94 vs 188 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Worthing recorded notably higher crime than Peacehaven in April 2026 — 188 vs 94 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Peacehaven sees higher rates of Public order (6), while Worthing has more 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 Peacehaven or Worthing safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Peacehaven recorded fewer crimes than Worthing — 94 vs 188 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Peacehaven is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Peacehaven saw higher rates of Public order while Worthing had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Peacehaven recorded fewer total crimes (94 vs 188).

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