Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Weald area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in East Grinstead Ashplats , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .

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 The Weald (RH19 3HB) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 162.7% higher than the East Grinstead Ashplats average (33.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Weald (RH19 3HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Weald, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Weald area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Weald Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery The Weald Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Fields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Weald Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Weald —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holtye Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holtye Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quarry Rise —
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Data Sources

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