Total Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 53.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 12.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 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

Harley Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Framfield & Cross-in-Hand , and the 149th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harley Lane (TN21 8FE) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harley Lane (TN21 8FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Station Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collingwood Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harley Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Station Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newnham Way
Sep 2025Public order Upper Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newnham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newnham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sunfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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