Total Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mutton Hall Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Framfield & Cross-in-Hand , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
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 Mutton Hall Lane (TN21 8NX) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mutton Hall Lane (TN21 8NX), the main crime hotspot is near Beeches Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Framfield & Cross-in-Hand| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mutton Hall Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Close | Under investigation |
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