Crime Rates at Gibbon Road, Newhaven, BN9 9ER

Gibbon Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Newhaven North , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 327 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 Gibbon Road (BN9 9ER) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Newhaven North average (131.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibbon Road (BN9 9ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Western Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanson Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.