Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferrers Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lewes Bridge , and the 96th highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
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 Ferrers Road (BN7 1PY) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Lewes Bridge average (150.1 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 550.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferrers Road (BN7 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Meridian Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 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 | Burglary | Wallands Park Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | De Montfort Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meridian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ousedale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Edward'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meridian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxter Road | — |
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