Crime Rate in Crowborough Central, ward

Crowborough Central has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 wards in Wealden district and the 2850th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 548th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Crowborough Central in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Wealden district average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Crowborough Central’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 110 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 140 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Crowborough Central ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 61 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.