Postcode · Peacehaven
Crime in BN10 7US
How much crime is recorded in BN10 7US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Peacehaven West
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,740 (2024)
BN10 7USPeacehaven
How safe is BN10 7US
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN10 7US 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
20.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 7USNational
Violence and sexual offences19.023.6
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Public order3.44.6
Burglary2.59.1
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Other crime0.91.5
Other theft0.74.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.