What is the crime rate in hailsham west, wealden?

As of March 2026, the hailsham west ward has an annual crime rate of 64.29 per 1,000 residents with 27 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 hailsham west ward?

The most common crime in hailsham west is Anti-social Behaviour with 8 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 29.6% 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 hailsham west ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in hailsham west, wealden

Comprehensive safety analysis for hailsham west, localized within wealden.

Total Crimes

trending_up +28.6% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

64.29per 1k

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

4,226

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour8

Violence & Sexual Offences8

Shoplifting4

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Public Order2

Other Crime1

Vehicle Crime1

Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 4Anti-social behaviour: 2Other theft: 1	8
On or near Ash Court Map	Vehicle crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near South Road Map	Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Tennis Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Western Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Silverdale Court Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Derwent Close Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near St Mellion Close Map	Other crime: 1	1
On or near Turnberry Drive Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Pine Way Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1

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Local Rank

#34safest in wealden

City Average

45.99per 1k

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Local Policing

Hailsham Central and North

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Local Priorities

Graffiti and vandalism

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

We are working with both the public and local partners, such as Wealden District Council and local youth clubs, to identify those involved.

Youth anti-social behaviour

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

We are working with both the public and local partners, such as Wealden District Council and local youth clubs, to identify those involved. Patrols in hotspot areas, such as Western Road rec will be increased.

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