Crime Rates in Lewes Castle, ward
Crime Rate
78
78
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Lewes Castle (ward) is 78 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Lewes Castle (ward) is located within Lewes (borough). Annual total crime rate in Lewes (borough) is 66 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.
Lewes Castle, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
Crime rates in Lewes Castle (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.8 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11.9 | 6/10 |
| Public order | 5.3 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 3.6 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 3.2 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.2 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 2.78 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 1.65 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.13 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 0.473 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0.472 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.236 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.236 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Lewes Castle (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Lewes Castle (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Lewes Castle (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 Lewes Castle (ward), Lewes (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Lewes Castleward
- LewesLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026