Crime Rates at Chyngton Gardens, Seaford, BN25 3RS

Chyngton Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Seaford East , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 326 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 Chyngton Gardens (BN25 3RS) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% higher than the Seaford East average (36.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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