Total Crime Rate

119.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Collingwood Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Peacehaven East , and the 41st highest crime rate of 326 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 Collingwood Close (BN10 8BA) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 111.2% higher than the Peacehaven East average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collingwood Close (BN10 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Trafalgar Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Collingwood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swallow Close —
Apr 2026Drugs View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trafalgar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Trafalgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pelham Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinquefoil Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Martletts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Martletts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Bricky Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skylark Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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