Total Crime Rate

101.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Other theft 18.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

College Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central , and the 67th highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (BN25 1JX) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% higher than the Seaford Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (BN25 1JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cricketfield Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marine Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramber Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Boundary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marine Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cliff Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cliff Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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