Crime Rates at Oakwood Close, Five Ash Down, Uckfield, TN22 3EF

Oakwood Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Arlington , and the 121st highest crime rate of 494 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 Oakwood Close (TN22 3EF) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher than the Arlington average (41.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Close (TN22 3EF), the main crime hotspot is near Linum Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.