Crime Rates at Magham Down, Hailsham, BN27 1PP

This area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hailsham Central , and the 155th lowest 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 This (BN27 1PP) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode BN27 1PP, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Amberstone, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.