Crime Rate in Hailsham North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hailsham North

The total recorded crimes in Hailsham North, Wealden, UK in May 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hailsham North crime rate of 0.86 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 Hailsham North, encompassing approximately 3,506 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hailsham North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harebeating Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Willow Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Hawthylands Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Hailsham North?

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

  • Relative to Wealden:

    • In 2024, Hailsham North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wealden average, with 26 crimes compared to 219.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hailsham North recorded fewer crimes than 40 out of 40 other areas in the Wealden.

    • In 2023, Hailsham North had fewer crimes than the Wealden average, with 34 crimes compared to 173. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hailsham North recorded fewer crimes than 39 out of 40 other areas in the Wealden.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wealden, Hailsham North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Hailsham North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hailsham North has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 0.86 ranking 41th out of 40 in the Wealden, UK

In 2024, the total Hailsham North crimes were 26. The crime rate of Hailsham North in 2024 was 7.41 (year) or 0.62 (month) ranking it 41 dangerous area in the Wealden.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hailsham North were around 34 crimes with yearly crime rate of 9.70 (year) or 0.81 (month) ranking 40 most dangerous area in the Wealden.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hailsham North)CrimesRank (Hailsham North)CrimesRank (Hailsham North)
Uckfield New Town57 1496 2527 1
Hailsham Central54 2519 1519 2
Hailsham East50 3377 6350 3
Hellingly26 14455 3226 12
Crowborough North27 12272 13327 4
Polegate North37 7411 4301 6
Hartfield48 4204 19139 20
Horam & Punnetts Town30 9375 8327 5
Frant & Wadhurst22 17382 5266 8
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron41 5376 7276 7
Forest Row38 6317 10208 14
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels31 8291 11212 13
Crowborough Central29 11272 14258 9
Stone Cross30 10345 9200 15
Hailsham West19 19271 15252 10
Heathfield North27 13247 16232 11
Polegate Central12 28287 12105 27
Lower Willingdon25 15119 29102 28
Crowborough South West8 35209 17163 16
Upper Willingdon23 16115 3173 35
Danehill & Fletching13 25177 22155 17
Crowborough Jarvis Brook14 23171 24147 18
Arlington16 21206 18123 23
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill21 18200 20130 21
Maresfield12 26165 25139 19
Pevensey Bay18 20109 33125 22
Hailsham North West13 24193 21116 25
Uckfield East14 2278 3794 32
Mayfield & Five Ashes11 31173 23109 26
Uckfield North10 32156 26118 24
South Downs8 34154 2788 33
Crowborough South East12 27131 28102 29
Heathfield South11 2994 3586 34
Buxted9 33115 3098 30
Hailsham South11 30110 3294 31
Withyham4 40108 3472 36
Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted5 3979 3647 39
Hadlow Down & Rotherfield7 3663 3965 37
Framfield & Cross-in-Hand7 3778 3856 38
Crowborough St Johns5 3834 4025 41

Hailsham North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (1 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
May 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Hailsham North in May 2025

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

1. Harebeating Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Willow Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hawthylands Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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