Total Crime Rate
111.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queens Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lewes Bridge , and the 56th highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (BN7 2JG) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Lewes Bridge average (150.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (BN7 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Malling Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Malling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deanery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malling Down | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prince Charles Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malling Down | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | De Grey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzgerald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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