Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alfriston Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Seaford East , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alfriston Road (BN25 3HX) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Seaford East average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 7 cases , down -22.2% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alfriston Road (BN25 3HX), the main crime hotspot is near Vale Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Seaford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Valley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blue Haze Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cradle Hill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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