Crime Rates at Downs Walk, Peacehaven, BN10 7SN

Downs Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Peacehaven North , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Lewes .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Downs Walk (BN10 7SN) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Peacehaven North average (72.2 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 Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downs Walk (BN10 7SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxhill, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitchelldean (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.