Total Crime Rate

8.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Blatchington Mill Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels , and the 27th 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 Blatchington Mill Drive (BN24 5QA) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Blatchington Mill Drive (BN24 5QA), the main crime hotspot is near Hedge Parsley Crescent. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blatchington Mill Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Herb Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackberry Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackberry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackberry Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burdock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burdock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Yarrow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Yarrow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Rookery Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Blackberry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bracken Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boniface Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bracken Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banner Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedge Parsley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hedge Parsley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lion Hill —
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Data Sources

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