Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lulham Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Lewes .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lulham Close (BN10 7BG) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% higher than the East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs average (39.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lulham Close (BN10 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Canada Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sunset Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.