Total Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sackville 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.
View Crime In Lewes Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Edward'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxter Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ousedale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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