Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
BN24 · East Sussex
26
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
BN11 · West Sussex
512
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Westham has less crime — 26 vs 512 incidents in April 2026.
Worthing recorded substantially more crime than Westham in April 2026 — 512 incidents compared to 26, a 19.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Westham sees higher rates of Other theft (2), while Worthing has more Anti-social behaviour (135). Westham is below the national average while Worthing is above, making Westham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Westham recorded fewer crimes than Worthing — 26 vs 512 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Westham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Westham saw higher rates of Other theft while Worthing had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Westham recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 512).