Total Crime Rate

54.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Binder Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hailsham Central , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Binder Lane (BN27 1FA) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Hailsham Central average (109.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 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 Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Binder Lane (BN27 1FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A295 (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Binder Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A295 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting A295 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery A295 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A295 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime A295 Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other crime A295 Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order A295 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reef Way —
Sep 2025Other theft A295 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A295 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Binder Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A295 Under investigation

Data Sources

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