Postcode · Seaford
Crime in BN25 2UU
How much crime is recorded in BN25 2UU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Blatchington
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,557 (2024)
How safe is BN25 2UU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BN25 2UU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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 2UUNational
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Public order3.14.6
Other theft2.94.5
Burglary1.79.1
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.