Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hellingly , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (BN27 4TE) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Hellingly average (61.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (BN27 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gardner Street, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monkey Puzzle Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hellingly| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gardner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkey Puzzle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gardner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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