East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
WardSouth Lewes. About 7,486 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs at a rate of 43.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 73.1 per 1,000 people across Lewes.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 33 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (138), anti-social behaviour (72) and other crime (57).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lewes
These figures are published for the whole of Lewes, not for each ward, so they describe all of Lewes and not East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs alone. See Lewes
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs in brief
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs had 7,394 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs, 83.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.