Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lansdowne Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Arlington , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Wealden .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdowne Drive (BN27 1LP) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% lower than the Arlington average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lansdowne Drive (BN27 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Hawks Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Horsebridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Douglas Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlow Drive | Under investigation |
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