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Crime Rates in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey, ward

Crime Rate

41.1

41.1

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 11.10.2025

Annual total crime rate in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward) is 41.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward) is located within Lewes (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lewes (borough) is 67 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low

Crime rates in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 19.6 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 5.19 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.65 2/10
Other theft 3.07 2/10
Burglary 2.69 3/10
Public order 2.5 2/10
Other crime 1.34 3/10
Vehicle crime 1.15 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.768 2/10
Drugs 0.576 1/10
Theft from the person 0.192 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.192 2/10
Shoplifting 0.192 2/10
Robbery 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2024 - Aug 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey (ward), Lewes (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
    ward
  • Lewes
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2024 - Aug 2025

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