Crime Rates at Lewes Road, Forest Row, RH18 5GA

Lewes Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Danehill & Fletching , and the 167th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .

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 Lewes Road (RH18 5GA) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% higher than the Danehill & Fletching average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewes Road (RH18 5GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 245 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evelyn Clark Square (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.