Total Crime Rate
25.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horwich Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Crowborough Central , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Wealden .
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 Horwich Close (TN6 1FL) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Crowborough Central average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horwich Close (TN6 1FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitehill Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Place (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stonecott Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harecombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rose Place | Under investigation |
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