Total Crime Rate
68.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oaklea Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Uckfield East , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 493 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 Oaklea Way (TN22 2BL) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the Uckfield East average (84.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oaklea Way (TN22 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Uckfield East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Luxford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Civic Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Civic Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Library Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luxford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Luxford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Civic Approach | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Civic Approach | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Farm Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Farm Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Farm Lane | Under investigation |
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