Total Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenwich Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Hailsham East , and the 65th highest crime rate of 494 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 2PE) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenwich Road (BN27 2PE), 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.

Crime Over Time in Greenwich Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Hop Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Hop Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Old Hop Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Barn Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old Hop Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshfoot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vega Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vega Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Hop Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Hop Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Marys Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orion Close —
Apr 2026Other theft The Stiles Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Gages —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Gages Under investigation
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Data Sources

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