Postcode · Peacehaven
Crime in BN10 7DN
How much crime is recorded in BN10 7DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,560 (2024)
BN10 7DNPeacehaven
How safe is BN10 7DN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN10 7DN area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BN10 7DNNational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Burglary7.59.1
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Drugs1.22.4
Other theft1.24.5
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Other crime0.61.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Public order0.54.6
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.