Total Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cottage Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brede & Udimore , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cottage Lane (TN35 4QW) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 278.0% higher than the Brede & Udimore average (26.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottage Lane (TN35 4QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Workhouse Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cottage Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stablefield Under investigation

Data Sources

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