Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anglesey Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Arlington , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anglesey Avenue (BN27 3BH) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Arlington average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anglesey Avenue (BN27 3BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stroma Gardens, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairisle Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodwin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairisle Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundy Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Close | Under investigation |
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