Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frant Cottages area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burwash & the Weald , and the 141st highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
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 Frant Cottages (TN5 7BG) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% higher than the Burwash & the Weald average (36.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frant Cottages (TN5 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Springfields. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burwash & the Weald| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower St Mary'S | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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