Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Russell Row area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lewes Bridge , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Russell Row (BN7 2ER) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Lewes Bridge average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Row (BN7 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near St Michael'S Terrace. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Russell Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boughey Place β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Michael'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Other crime St Michael'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boughey Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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