Is Shoreham-by-Sea a good place to live?
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In Shoreham-by-Sea (BN43 9), recorded crime is 583% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 583% above average
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Population
1,879
Recorded crime
1827.6
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BN43 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 46%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 1,005
Owned 48% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 31%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BN43 9.
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Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9: frequently asked questions
Is Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 a good place to live?
In Shoreham-by-Sea (BN43 9), recorded crime is 583% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9?
Recorded crime in Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 runs at 1827.6 per 1,000 properties, 583% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 safe?
Crime in Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 runs at 1827.6 per 1,000 properties, 583% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 a deprived area?
Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).