Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Val Prinseps Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Wealden .
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 Val Prinseps Road (BN24 6JD) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels average (40.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Val Prinseps Road (BN24 6JD), the main crime hotspot is near Millward Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pevensey Bay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beachings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grenville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Innings Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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