What is the crime rate in mayfield & five ashes, wealden?

As of March 2026, the mayfield & five ashes ward has an annual crime rate of 29.86 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 mayfield & five ashes ward?

The most common crime in mayfield & five ashes is Violence & Sexual Offences with 12 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 44.4% 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 mayfield & five ashes ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in mayfield & five ashes, wealden

Comprehensive safety analysis for mayfield & five ashes, localized within wealden.

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

29.86per 1k

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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,639

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences12

Public Order5

Anti-social Behaviour3

Other Crime3

Criminal Damage & Arson2

Other Theft2

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Isenhurst Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near St Leonards Lane Map	Public order: 3	3
On or near Southmead Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Mountreed Map	Other crime: 2	2
On or near Fletching Street Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Woodland Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Little Trogers Lane Map	Criminal damage and arson: 1	1
On or near Fir Toll Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Westfield Close Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Spring Lane Map	Public order: 1	1

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Local Policing

Cross-In-Hand, Waldron and Five Ashes

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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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