Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramble Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Arlington , and the 113th highest crime rate of 493 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 Bramble Drive (BN27 3HA) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramble Drive (BN27 3HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Diplocks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Diplocks Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sussex Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Summerheath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pine Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pine Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerheath Road | — |
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