Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horsfield Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lewes Bridge , and the 83rd 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 Horsfield Road (BN7 2TB) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horsfield Road (BN7 2TB), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxter Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayward Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldshut Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Landport Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meridian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldshut Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meridian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blois Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blois Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blois Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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