Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Cut area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Brede & Udimore , and the 54th 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 New Cut (TN35 4RL) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 379.0% higher than the Brede & Udimore average (19.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 160.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Cut (TN35 4RL), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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