Postcode · Heathfield
Crime in TN21 8YN
How much crime is recorded in TN21 8YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Heathfield
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,562 (2024)
TN21 8YNHeathfield
How safe is TN21 8YN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN21 8YN area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN21 8YNNational
Violence and sexual offences9.923.6
Anti-social behaviour7.510.7
Shoplifting1.68.4
Burglary1.49.1
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other theft0.54.5
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.31.5
Public order0.24.6
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 49% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.