Total Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Court Farm Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Newhaven North , and the 89th highest 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 Court Farm Road (BN9 9DY) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Newhaven North average (122.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Court Farm Road (BN9 9DY), the main crime hotspot is near Hanson Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hanson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Farm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Farm Road | — |
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