Total Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 77.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.2 9/10
  • Drugs 19.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gladys Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Peacehaven East , and the 77th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Lewes .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gladys Avenue (BN10 8PG) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% higher than the Peacehaven East average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladys Avenue (BN10 8PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southdown Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Piddinghoe Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Gladys Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Southdown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Coast Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A259 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southdown Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Piddinghoe Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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