Ward · LewesUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Ditchling & Westmeston
Street-level crime hotspots for Ditchling & Westmeston ward in Lewes.
Crime Rate
26.3
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#5
of 21 wards
Risk Level
Low Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+140.0%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
3 On or near Beacon Road
Public order: 1 Vehicle crime: 1 Possession of weapons: 1
2
2 On or near Park/Open Space
Burglary: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
2 On or near Nye Lane
Anti-social behaviour: 2
4
1 On or near Park/Open Space
Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
1 On or near Parking Area
Criminal damage and arson: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →