Total Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Valley Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seaford East , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

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 Valley Drive (BN25 3BW) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Seaford East average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Valley Drive (BN25 3BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Short Brow, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vale Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Pitt Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Short Brow —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Short Brow —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etherton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lexden Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lexden Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Dean Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Short Brow —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Short Brow —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vale Road —
Sep 2025Public order Short Brow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haven Brow —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lexden Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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