What is the crime rate in polegate central, wealden?

As of March 2026, the polegate central ward has an annual crime rate of 28.74 per 1,000 residents with 10 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 polegate central ward?

The most common crime in polegate central is Violence & Sexual Offences with 4 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 40.0% 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 polegate central ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in polegate central, wealden

Comprehensive safety analysis for polegate central, localized within wealden.

Total Crimes

trending_up +11.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

28.74per 1k

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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

5,114

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences4

Anti-social Behaviour3

Vehicle Crime1

Public Order1

Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Darent Close Map	Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near Northern Avenue Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Hythe Close Map	Burglary: 1	1
On or near Jubilee Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Heron Ridge Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1
On or near Sandringham Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
On or near Ifield Mill Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Clarence Court Map	Violence and sexual offences: 1	1

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#11safest in wealden

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Top 8%Safest

City Average

45.99per 1k

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Local Policing

Willingdon and Jevington Ward

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Anti-social behaviour in the Totts Yew Park area.

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

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We are encouraging members of the public to report ASB by phoning 101. There will be more targeted patrols in this area to help identify the youths and look in linking in with the school to educate on ASB.

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