Total Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malines Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Peacehaven North , and the 19th 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 Malines Avenue (BN10 7RL) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% lower than the Peacehaven North average (78.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malines Avenue (BN10 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Balcombe Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malines Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phyllis Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathy Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malines Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Balcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balcombe Road
Sep 2025Theft from the person Heathy Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carey Down Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tollgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Tollgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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