Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.0 2/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Sackville Close area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lewes Bridge , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sackville Close (BN7 1BS) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Lewes Bridge average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Sackville Close (BN7 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Shelley Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sackville Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peters Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peters Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelley Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peters Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Prince Edward'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baxter Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ousedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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