Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newnham Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Framfield & Cross-in-Hand , and the 120th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .

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 Newnham Way (TN21 8DA) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% higher than the Framfield & Cross-in-Hand average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newnham Way (TN21 8DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leeves Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newnham Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newnham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newnham Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leeves Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westwood Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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