Total Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodlands Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Uckfield East , and the 155th highest crime rate of 494 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 Woodlands Close (TN22 1TS) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Uckfield East average (80.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodlands Close (TN22 1TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nevill Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Tree Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larnach Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lime Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Streele View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parkview Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Streele View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Tree Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nevill Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Browns Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunnybrooke Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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