Total Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridle Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridle Way (BN10 7DF) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs average (41.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridle Way (BN10 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shannon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View Rise | Under investigation |
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