Total Crime Rate

75.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Western Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Crowborough Central , and the 78th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Wealden .

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 Western Gardens (TN6 3EB) in the last 12 months was 75.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Gardens (TN6 3EB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Western Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haskins Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haskins Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haskins Place
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Treblers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Treblers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakwood Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tubwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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