Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Pancras Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lewes Priory , and the 139th highest 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 St Pancras Road (BN7 1JF) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Lewes Priory average (95.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pancras Road (BN7 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Juggs Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lewes Priory| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pancras Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southover High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potter'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potter'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potter'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pancras Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pancras Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juggs Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juggs Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | De Montfort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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