NEW ROAD, TN6 2QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN6 2QJ

NEW ROAD, TN6 2QJ, Wealden has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This TN6 2QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN6 postcode area, which has experienced 111 crimes and a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN6 2QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN6 2QJ, encompassing approximately 2374 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TN6 2QJ area, explore the TN6 2QJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

TN6 2QJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

NEW ROAD, TN6 2QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.32-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.79100.00%
Shoplifting73.3775.00%
Other crime32.950.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Public order20.84100.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.21-42.86%
Shoplifting41.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68200.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3775.00%
Public order42.95100.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Shoplifting10.84-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.7957.14%
Violence and sexual offences84.63-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.370.00%
Public order21.68100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6828.57%
Shoplifting73.7940.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.95200.00%
Other theft21.26-50.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.26133.33%
Shoplifting52.95-50.00%
Other theft42.110.00%
Public order11.680.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.11400.00%
Other theft44.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-62.50%
Other crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.1114.29%
Other theft63.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Shoplifting21.26-77.78%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.1150.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.7975.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.95-25.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-83.33%
Burglary10.420.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson610.95-40.00%
Shoplifting62.53-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.53-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.68200.00%
Other theft11.26-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.42-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.16175.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.21-9.09%
Shoplifting94.2150.00%
Public order73.79133.33%
Other theft22.95-77.78%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.260.00%
Other theft94.630.00%
Shoplifting63.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.110.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN6 2QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Broadway
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Croham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bramble Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Eridge Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Sussex View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pine Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bailey Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1