Postcode · Seaford
Crime in BN25 1PY
How much crime is recorded in BN25 1PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Seaford Town
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,458 (2024)
BN25 1PYSeaford
How safe is BN25 1PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN25 1PY area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
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).
BN25 1PYNational
Violence and sexual offences23.123.6
Anti-social behaviour13.010.7
Shoplifting10.38.4
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Public order7.44.6
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other theft2.64.5
Burglary2.09.1
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.22.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.