Total Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burwash & the Weald , and the 119th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Rother .

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 George Close (TN32 5BY) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% higher than the Burwash & the Weald average (32.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Close (TN32 5BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John'S Cross Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John'S Cross Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fair Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John'S Cross Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John'S Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John'S Cross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fair Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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