Total Crime Rate

4.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4.5 1/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakleaf Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Polegate Central , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Wealden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakleaf Drive (BN26 6PY) in the last 12 months was 4.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Polegate Central average (42.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Oakleaf Drive (BN26 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Oakleaf Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gilda Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Mapleleaf Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cross Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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