TN6 2QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN6 2QS

TN6 2QS, Wealden has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.51 per 1,000 population. This TN6 2QS 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 2QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN6 2QS, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

TN6 2QS 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

TN6 2QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.5111.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.4375.00%
Shoplifting73.1075.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.100.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Public order20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.5228.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.99-42.86%
Shoplifting41.77300.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.1075.00%
Public order43.10100.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Shoplifting10.89-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.0857.14%
Violence and sexual offences64.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.660.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.1960.00%
Shoplifting73.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.100.00%
Public order21.33100.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.53-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.22150.00%
Other theft32.22-25.00%
Public order11.330.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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
Shoplifting1010.64400.00%
Other theft44.43-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-71.43%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.3116.67%
Other theft53.10400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.220.00%
Shoplifting21.33-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.660.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Public order20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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 arson611.08-40.00%
Shoplifting62.66-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.66-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-72.73%
Other theft21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.82120.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.88100.00%
Shoplifting94.4350.00%
Public order73.99133.33%
Other theft23.10-77.78%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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 offences1118.620.00%
Other theft94.880.00%
Shoplifting63.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.220.00%
Public order32.220.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
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 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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN6 2QS 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. Williams Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. New Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Croham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bramble Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Millbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eridge Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Sussex View Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pine Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1