Crap Towns / Seaford / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Seaford?
The police recorded 9.1 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Seaford from September 2023 to August 2026, 35% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 10.7, up from 7.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.0 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 10.7 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Newhaven | 4.9 km | 24.3 |
| Eastbourne | 12.1 km | 24.0 |
| Lewes | 13.5 km | 23.6 |
| Brighton and Hove | 17.2 km | 22.0 |
| Hailsham | 14.2 km | 16.6 |
| Peacehaven | 7.9 km | 15.0 |
| Polegate | 10.5 km | 13.5 |
| Uckfield | 21.5 km | 13.3 |
| Stone Cross | 13.7 km | 11.1 |
| Lower Willingdon | 10.2 km | 9.6 |
| Seaford | – | 9.1 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |