Total Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goldbridge Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goldbridge Road (BN8 4LD) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goldbridge Road (BN8 4LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexander Mead, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bannisters Field (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bannisters Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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