Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN25 · East Sussex
89
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BN13 · West Sussex
188
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Seaford has less crime — 89 vs 188 incidents in April 2026.
Worthing recorded notably higher crime than Seaford in April 2026 — 188 vs 89 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Seaford sees higher rates of Public order (11), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Seaford recorded fewer crimes than Worthing — 89 vs 188 incidents. That is 53% fewer crimes. Seaford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Seaford saw higher rates of Public order while Worthing had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Seaford recorded fewer total crimes (89 vs 188).