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Burglar jailed for four and a half years
07:49 06/11/2026Anthony Bowles, 45, was sentenced on 19 October.
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Reminder: Please don't travel to Lewes on bonfire night
13:22 02/11/2026With Lewes Bonfire Night just days away, public bodies and Bonfire Societies are reminding members of the public not to travel to the event.
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Domestic abuser jailed for coercive control
09:35 02/11/2026Steven Burchett carried out abuse of the victim which included threats, assaults, and intentional strangulation.
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Appeal after fatal collision on A26 near Lewes
12:25 01/11/2026Police are investigating after a 46-year-old man died in a collision on the A26 at about 10pm on 31 October.
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Teen jailed for murdering Joshua Ingram at Seaford station – East Sussex
14:27 02/10/2026A 17-year-old boy has been jailed for murdering another teenager at Seaford station, following a British Transport Police (BTP) investigation.
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Shoplifting
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 56 | 7.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 64 | 8.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 50 | 6.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 54 | 7.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 60 | 8% |
| Mar 2026 | 67 | 8.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 52 | 6.9% |
| May 2026 | 57 | 7.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 78 | 10.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 64 | 8.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 75 | 10% |
| Sep 2026 | 76 | 10.1% |