Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawth Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
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 Hawth Crescent (BN25 2RR) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Seaford Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Hawth Crescent (BN25 2RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buckle By-Pass, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kimberley Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Seaford Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckle By-Pass | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawth Close | Under investigation |
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