Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maresfield Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maresfield Drive (BN24 6RX) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maresfield Drive (BN24 6RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haven Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pebble Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haven Close | — |
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