Total Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royal Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central , and the 46th 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 Royal Drive (BN25 2XW) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Seaford Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royal Drive (BN25 2XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowden Rise, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Royal Drive (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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