Crime Rates at Overbury Road, Lewes, BN7 1TX

This area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lewes Priory , and the 67th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Lewes .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (BN7 1TX) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% higher than the Lewes Priory average (83.9 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode BN7 1TX, the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Pancras Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Pancras Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.