Burglary Rates in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

Lewes, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

1.73 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

195

37.5 per 1,000 residents

49% below the UK average30% below the South East regional average

How does Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey rank?

Within Lewes

10 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

26th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

46%

Other Crime

27%

Anti-social Behaviour

16%

Burglary

Vehicle Crime

Drug Offences

Shoplifting

Theft from Person

Robbery

Property mix in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

Source: Census 2021 · 2,083 households

Detached 48%Semi-detached 30%Terraced 14%Flats 8%

The most common property type in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.