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Burglary Rates in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs

Lewes, South East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs recorded 10 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 60% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

10

1.35 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

320

43.3 per 1,000 residents

60% below the UK average45% below the South East regional average

How does East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs rank?

Within Lewes

14 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

17th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
1
1
2
1
2
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
154
48%
Other Crime
88
28%
Anti-social Behaviour
48
15%
Burglary
10
3%
Robbery
6
2%
Drug Offences
6
2%
Vehicle Crime
5
2%
Shoplifting
3
1%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs

Source: Census 2021 · 3,171 households

Detached 47%Semi-detached 28%Terraced 8%Flats 17%

The most common property type in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs homeowners

Most homes in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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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 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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