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Crime Rates in Lewes Castle, ward

Crime Rate

71.4

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Lewes Castle (ward) is 71.4 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 66.6 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
3/10 or low

Crime rates in Lewes Castle (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 26.2 3/10

Anti-social behaviour 11.9 3/10

Criminal damage and arson 10.3 5/10

Public order 4.94 3/10

Burglary 4.68 5/10

Other theft 3.25 2/10

Vehicle crime 2.73 2/10

Drugs 2.31 3/10

Shoplifting 2.13 2/10

Possession of weapons 1.13 5/10

Robbery 0.893 2/10

Other crime 0.709 1/10

Theft from the person 0.236 2/10

Bicycle theft 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Lewes Castle (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Lewes Castle (ward).

The figures in grey 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)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Lewes Castle
ward
Lewes
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South East
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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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