Crime Rates at Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2JS

Marshfoot Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hailsham East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Wealden .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marshfoot Lane (BN27 2JS) in the last 12 months was 122.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% higher than the Hailsham East average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marshfoot Lane (BN27 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Gages, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vega Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.