Crime Rates at Lower Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 4BB

This area has the 18th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Arlington , and the 68th highest crime rate of 494 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 This (BN27 4BB) in the last 12 months was 79.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% higher than the Arlington average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode BN27 4BB, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Court Lodge Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldicotts Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.