Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramley Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Polegate Central , and the 217th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
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 Bramley Road (BN26 6JS) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Polegate Central average (51.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramley Road (BN26 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Sandringham Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Polegate Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarence Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Court | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.