Total Crime Rate
139.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southview Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Uckfield East , and the 18th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southview Drive (TN22 1TA) in the last 12 months was 139.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% higher than the Uckfield East average (84.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 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 ( 1200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southview Drive (TN22 1TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Uplands Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Uckfield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Browns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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