Total Crime Rate

47.4 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 47.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.7 9/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

The Cedars area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hailsham Central , and the 180th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .

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 The Cedars (BN27 1UQ) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around The Cedars (BN27 1UQ), the main crime hotspot is near A295. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Cedars area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order A295 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A295 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Summerheath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summerheath Road
Sep 2025Other theft A295 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences A295 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A295 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cameron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A295 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A295 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cameron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery A295 Under investigation

Data Sources

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