What is the crime rate in ouse valley & ringmer, lewes?

As of March 2026, the ouse valley & ringmer ward has an annual crime rate of 48.65 per 1,000 residents with 24 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the ouse valley & ringmer ward?

The most common crime in ouse valley & ringmer is Violence & Sexual Offences with 10 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 41.7% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the ouse valley & ringmer ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in ouse valley & ringmer, lewes

Comprehensive safety analysis for ouse valley & ringmer, localized within lewes.

Total Crimes

trending_up +9.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

48.65per 1k

trending_down -2.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,522

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences10

Anti-social Behaviour4

Criminal Damage & Arson3

Other Theft3

Public Order2

Shoplifting1

Drug Offences1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Tile Kiln Map	Other theft: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Fairlight Field Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Iveagh Crescent Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Southease Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Portland Terrace Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Heighton Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near The Dock Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near New Road Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near The Forge Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Old School Close Map	Public order: 1	1