Total Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marlpit Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burwash & the Weald , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Rother .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlpit Gardens (TN5 7BB) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Burwash & the Weald average (32.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlpit Gardens (TN5 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Springfields. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farthing Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickforde Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Farthing Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farthing Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farthing Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Warren | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Farthing Hill | Under investigation |
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