February 2026 Source: Police.uk
BN22 Crime Intelligence Report
BN22 recorded 288 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 6.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 13.4% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
288trending_up +6.3% vs last month
Crime Rate
8.85per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,047
Within BN22 district
Wealden
32,559
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 12 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 12 |
| Cambridge Road Map | total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 10 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Shoplifting: 2 | 7 |
| Midhurst Road Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Glynde Avenue Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 1 | 6 |
| Hanover Road Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| Holly Place Map | total: 6 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| Wakehurst Road Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 1 | 5 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
105
36.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
76
26.4%
Shoplifting
23
8.0%
Public Order
19
6.6%
Other Theft
15
5.2%
Vehicle Crime
13
4.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
4.2%
Drug Offences
9
3.1%
Other Crime
8
2.8%
Weapons Possession
5
1.7%
Burglary
2
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +6.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +13.4%
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