WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill, Wealden

Comprehensive safety analysis for Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill, localized within Wealden.

Total Crimes

12
trending_up +100.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

35.93per 1k
trending_down -6.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,445

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Criminal Damage & Arson4
Violence & Sexual Offences4
Anti-social Behaviour2
Other Theft1
Drug Offences1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Walnut Walk Map
Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
2
On or near A2270 Map
Other theft: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Bernhard Gardens Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near The Thatchings Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Spurway Park Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Park Croft Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Otteham Close Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Farmlands Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Gainsborough Lane Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Mayfair Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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Safety comparison within Wealden district.

Local Rank

#23safest in Wealden

National Safety

Top 20%Safest

City Average

45.83per 1k

Local Policing

Polegate South

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Local Priorities

Business Crime

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

Supporting local businesses in Polegate, targeting repeat offenders, and working to reduce business crime through collaborative work such as DISC.

Youth anti-social behaviour

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

Increased patrols around the recreation grounds, skate park and High Street to prevent and deter youth ASB and identify those involved.

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