Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bramble Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Arlington , and the 147th 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 Bramble Drive (BN27 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Arlington average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramble Drive (BN27 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramble Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B2104 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ropemaker Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Court | Under investigation |
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