Crime Rates at The Street, Kingston, Lewes, BN7 3PD

The Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ditchling & Westmeston , and the 132nd 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 The Street (BN7 3PD) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Ditchling & Westmeston average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Street (BN7 3PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Street, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barn Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.