CRIME FIGURES SHOW HAILSHAM IS SAFE PLACE TO LIVE

According to the latest available figures, Hailsham continues to be a safe place to live.

crimerate.co.uk has reported “As of 2022, the crime rate in Hailsham is 34% lower than the South East and 42% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.”

Hailsham local policing is made up of Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPTs) which are based within district teams. NPTs work with the community and are visible on the streets.

NPTs are led by a District Commander and comprise sergeants, police officers and PCSOs.

We will be talking to our PCSOs in the next edition to find out what they do and what impact they make on Hailsham.

Before that, here are breakdowns of crime figures in Hailsham over the last year up to June 2022.