Total Crime Rate
95.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenwich Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hailsham East , and the 52nd 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 Greenwich Road (BN27 2NP) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% higher than the Hailsham East average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwich Road (BN27 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Observatory View, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Gages (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hailsham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vega Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Avenue | Under investigation |
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