Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Medina Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Medina Drive (BN24 5EY) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Medina Drive (BN24 5EY), the main crime hotspot is near Carisbrooke Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodcombe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hadlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brading Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brading Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodcombe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lion Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cornish Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mimram Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitbread Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lion Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hadlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hadlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boship Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodcombe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodcombe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hadlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodcombe Close | β |
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