February 2026 Source: Police.uk
BN20 Crime Intelligence Report
BN20 recorded 79 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 8.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 41.1% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
79trending_up +8.2% vs last month
Crime Rate
3.68per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
928
Within BN20 district
Wealden
21,469
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Street Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| Jephson Close Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| South Avenue Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| Royal Sussex Crescent Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| Greenway Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| Rockhurst Drive Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| Peppercombe Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Combe Lane Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| Link Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| The Combe Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
27
34.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
19
24.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
8.9%
Other Crime
5
6.3%
Drug Offences
5
6.3%
Vehicle Crime
4
5.1%
Other Theft
4
5.1%
Public Order
3
3.8%
Burglary
3
3.8%
Weapons Possession
1
1.3%
Shoplifting
1
1.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +8.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +41.1%
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