Total Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Buxted , and the 79th highest 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 This (TN22 4LU) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 172.4% higher than the Buxted average (27.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode TN22 4LU, the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buxted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Higglers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britts Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
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