Total Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackdown Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Hellingly , and the 85th lowest 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 Blackdown Road (TN21 9JD) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Hellingly average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 185.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackdown Road (TN21 9JD), the main crime hotspot is near Blackdown Road. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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