Total Crime Rate

115.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 115.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Peacehaven North , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malines Avenue (BN10 7RS) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 466.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malines Avenue (BN10 7RS), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Balcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Balcombe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malines Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cairo Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phyllis Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Third Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balcombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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