Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shrub Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burwash & the Weald , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
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 Shrub Lane (TN19 7BU) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower than the Burwash & the Weald average (36.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrub Lane (TN19 7BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechwood Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hornbeam (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burwash & the Weald| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Strand Meadow | Under investigation |
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