Total Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harvest Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs , and the 163rd 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 Harvest Close (BN10 7JG) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harvest Close (BN10 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Canada Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 5 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 | Public order | Canada Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canada Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Down | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shannon Close | — |
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