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February 2026 Source: Police.uk

BN26 Crime Intelligence Report

BN26 recorded 69 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 72.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 16.9% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

69
trending_up +72.5% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.26per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

644

Within BN26 district

Wealden

13,126

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 8 Public order: 2
11
Junction Street Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
High Street Map
total: 5 Other theft: 2 Shoplifting: 2
5
School Lane Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1
4
Petrol Station Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Broad Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Petrol Station Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Gilda Close Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Parking Area Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Brook Street Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
69 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
22
31.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
13
18.8%
Shoplifting
13
18.8%
Burglary
6
8.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
5.8%
Other Theft
3
4.3%
Public Order
3
4.3%
Weapons Possession
2
2.9%
Vehicle Crime
1
1.4%
Robbery
1
1.4%
Theft from Person
1
1.4%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +72.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -16.9%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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