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Crime in South Chailey

South Chailey had 21 crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of its middle over June to August 2026. Too few people live inside the circle to work out a fair rate per resident, so it isn’t ranked.

BN8, Lewes · within 0.75 miles of the middle of South Chailey

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21crimes in 3 monthsJune to August 2026
–Lewes rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common9 in 3 months

Month by month

8 Mar 2 Apr 5 May 10 Jun 4 Jul 7 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of South Chailey. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence943%
anti-social behaviour629%
criminal damage210%
public order210%
vehicle crime15%
drugs15%

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Barcombe Cross28.7–
North Chailey17.1–
Wivelsfield Green8.1–
See every Lewes area ranked on the crime in Lewes page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is South Chailey a safe area?

South Chailey had 21 crimes recorded over June to August 2026. Not enough people live there to compare it fairly per resident.

What is the most common crime in South Chailey?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (9), followed by anti-social behaviour (6) and criminal damage (2).