What is the crime rate in Heathfield North, Wealden?

As of April 2026, the Heathfield North ward has an annual crime rate of 48.82 per 1,000 residents with 26 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 Heathfield North ward?

The most common crime in Heathfield North is Violence & Sexual Offences with 14 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 53.8% 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 Heathfield North ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Heathfield North, Wealden

Comprehensive safety analysis for Heathfield North, localized within Wealden.

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

48.82per 1k

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Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

3,918

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences14

Anti-social Behaviour5

Other Crime2

Other Theft2

Public Order2

Shoplifting1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Theobalds Green Map	Other theft: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1	5
On or near Leeves Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1	3
On or near Thorny Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Waldron Thorns Map	Other crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Millennium Way Map	Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Leeves Way Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Newnham Way Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Beeches Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Mutton Hall Hill Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1

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City Average

45.83per 1k

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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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