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Crime in Wadhurst

Wadhurst had 31 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 35.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 29 Wealden areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 31% below the middle Wealden area. Crime was up 19% on the three months before.

TN5, Wealden · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wadhurst

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35.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 29Wealden rank1st is the highest rate
+19%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common13 in 3 months

Month by month

10 Mar 8 Apr 8 May 8 Jun 16 Jul 7 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wadhurst. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1342%
anti-social behaviour826%
public order310%
theft310%
criminal damage26%
weapons13%
burglary13%

Wadhurst against Wealden

TypeWadhurst per 1,000Middle Wealden areaChange
Violence1516–
Burglary1.21.2–
Vehicle crime01.2–
Anti-social behaviour9.213–
Theft and robbery3.53.8–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Durgates51.9▲ 61%
Wadhurst35.7▲ 19%
Lamberhurst26.9–
Ticehurst26.5▼ 12%
See every Wealden area ranked on the crime in Wealden page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Wadhurst a safe area?

Wadhurst had about 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 29 Wealden areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wadhurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (13), followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and public order (3).