February 2026 Source: Police.uk
RH18 Crime Intelligence Report
RH18 recorded 40 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 1900.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 7.0% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
40trending_up +1900.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
8.94per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
233
Within RH18 district
Wealden
4,472
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 23 Shoplifting: 20 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 23 |
| Blacklands Crescent Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Waterworks Close Map | total: 2 Burglary: 1 Vehicle crime: 1 | 2 |
| Further/Higher Educational Building Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Hartfield Road Map | total: 1 Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| Post Horn Lane Map | total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| Gage Ridge Map | total: 1 Vehicle crime: 1 | 1 |
| Hatch End Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Evelyn Clark Square Map | total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| Highfields Map | total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Shoplifting
20
50.0%
Violence & Sexual Offences
6
15.0%
Other Theft
4
10.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
4
10.0%
Vehicle Crime
2
5.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
2
5.0%
Burglary
1
2.5%
Public Order
1
2.5%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +1900.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -7.0%
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