Crime Rate in Crowborough North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Crowborough North

The total recorded crimes in Crowborough North, Wealden, UK in July 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crowborough North crime rate of 2.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Crowborough North, encompassing approximately 6,819 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Crowborough North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Williams Way with total crimes: 4
  • Loxfield Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Manor Place with total crimes: 2

How safe is Crowborough North?

To understand the safety of Crowborough North, we need to analyze Crowborough North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Wealden:

    • In 2024, Crowborough North reported a higher crime volume than the Wealden average, with 272 crimes compared to 219. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Crowborough North witnessed more crimes than 28 out of 40 other areas in the Wealden.

    • In 2023, Crowborough North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wealden average, with 327 crimes compared to 173. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Crowborough North witnessed more crimes than 37 out of 40 other areas in the Wealden.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wealden, Crowborough North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Crowborough North Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Crowborough North has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 2.93 ranking 22th out of 40 in the Wealden, UK

In 2024, the total Crowborough North crimes were 272. The crime rate of Crowborough North in 2024 was 39.89 (year) or 3.32 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Wealden.

In 2023, the total crimes in Crowborough North were around 327 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.95 (year) or 4.00 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Wealden.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Crowborough North)CrimesRank (Crowborough North)CrimesRank (Crowborough North)
Uckfield New Town69 1496 2527 1
Hailsham Central58 2519 1519 2
Hailsham East43 4377 6350 3
Hellingly44 3455 3226 12
Polegate North36 5411 4301 6
Horam & Punnetts Town29 8375 8327 5
Frant & Wadhurst23 15382 5266 8
Forest Row35 6317 10208 14
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron30 7376 7276 7
Crowborough Central24 13272 14258 9
Stone Cross28 10345 9200 15
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels28 9291 11212 13
Hailsham West25 11271 15252 10
Heathfield North24 14247 16232 11
Polegate Central20 21287 12105 27
Hartfield24 12204 19139 20
Crowborough South West22 18209 17163 16
Arlington22 16206 18123 23
Danehill & Fletching12 30177 22155 17
Crowborough Jarvis Brook22 17171 24147 18
Maresfield13 24165 25139 19
Lower Willingdon22 19119 29102 28
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill12 26200 20130 21
Hailsham North West20 20193 21116 25
Pevensey Bay12 27109 33125 22
Mayfield & Five Ashes9 33173 23109 26
Uckfield North15 23156 26118 24
Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted13 2579 3647 39
South Downs10 32154 2788 33
Crowborough South East5 37131 28102 29
Buxted12 28115 3098 30
Hailsham South12 29110 3294 31
Upper Willingdon11 31115 3173 35
Uckfield East5 3678 3794 32
Heathfield South7 3494 3586 34
Withyham3 40108 3472 36
Hadlow Down & Rotherfield6 3563 3965 37
Framfield & Cross-in-Hand4 3978 3856 38
Hailsham North4 3826 4134 40
Crowborough St Johns2 4134 4025 41

Crowborough North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202517
May 202516
April 202511
March 20253
February 20255
December 202410
November 202410
October 20249
September 20244
August 202410

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20255
May 20253
April 20253
March 20258
February 20257
December 20244
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253
February 20254
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
November 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20255
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20253
October 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Crowborough North in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Crowborough North postcode area is presented below.

1. Williams Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Loxfield Gardens (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Manor Place (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
5. Oliver Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Conan Way (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. North Beeches Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Old Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Musgrove Place (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Watson Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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