Total Crime Rate
104.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Arlington , and the 41st highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (BN27 1PB) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 155.3% higher than the Arlington average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (BN27 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near Goldfinch Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wren Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | New Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | New Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulrush Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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