What is the crime rate in buxted, wealden?

As of March 2026, the buxted ward has an annual crime rate of 21.56 per 1,000 residents with 13 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the buxted ward?

The most common crime in buxted is Violence & Sexual Offences with 5 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 38.5% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the buxted ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in buxted, wealden

Comprehensive safety analysis for buxted, localized within wealden.

Total Crimes

trending_up +44.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

21.56per 1k

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,896

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences5

Anti-social Behaviour3

Public Order2

Other Crime1

Drug Offences1

Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Nan Tucks Lane Map	Other theft: 1Public order: 1	2
On or near Parking Area Map	Other crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Station Road Map	Drugs: 1	1
On or near Queenstock Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Broad Oak Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Framfield Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Hall Lane Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Standen Mews Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Britts Farm Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Uckfield Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1

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Local Rank

#7safest in wealden

National Safety

Top 3%Safest

City Average

45.99per 1k

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Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes

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Local Priorities

Anti-social behaviour and the use of e-bikes and e-scooters.

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

We will increase our presence in the following areas - Heathfield High Street, Waldron Thorns, Sheepsetting Lane and recreational areas to tackle general ASB and dangerous/ASB use of e-bikes and e-scooters.

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