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Crime in Willingdon

Willingdon had 899 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 112.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 29 Wealden areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 116% above the middle Wealden area. Crime was up 2% on the three months before.

BN20, Wealden · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Willingdon

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112.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 29Wealden rank1st is the highest rate
+2%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common257 in 3 months

Month by month

305 Mar 287 Apr 290 May 301 Jun 318 Jul 280 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Willingdon. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence25729%
anti-social behaviour23226%
shoplifting12814%
criminal damage677%
public order586%
theft475%
vehicle crime293%
other crime222%

Willingdon against Wealden

TypeWillingdon per 1,000Middle Wealden areaChange
Violence32.116▲ 6%
Burglary1.91.2▼ 17%
Vehicle crime3.61.2▲ 32%
Anti-social behaviour2913▲ 15%
Theft and robbery8.13.8▲ 44%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hampden Park129▲ 1%
Ratton126.2▼ 17%
Willingdon112.2▲ 2%
Hamlands93.1▲ 12%
Ratton Village73▲ 31%
Lower Willingdon71.5▲ 8%
Wannock44.6▲ 48%
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 Willingdon a safe area?

Willingdon had about 112.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 29 Wealden areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Willingdon?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (257), followed by anti-social behaviour (232) and shoplifting (128).