Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Buckland Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central , and the 141st highest 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 Buckland Road (BN25 3DU) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Seaford Central average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckland Road (BN25 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northcliffe Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pinewood Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Buckland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Offham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vale Road —
Sep 2025Other theft The Ridings Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Offham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northcliffe Close —
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Data Sources

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