Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grange Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lewes Priory , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 326 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 Grange Road (BN7 1TS) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Lewes Priory average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Road (BN7 1TS), the main crime hotspot is near Juggs Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lewes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Juggs Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Juggs Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Pancras Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pancras Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paddock Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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