Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aldervale Cottages area has the 10th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Crowborough Central , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aldervale Cottages (TN6 3BU) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher than the Crowborough Central average (52.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldervale Cottages (TN6 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Aldervale Cottages. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crowborough Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swaylands Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swaylands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldervale Cottages | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldervale Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderbrook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderbrook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Cross Road | — |
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