Postcode · Uckfield
Crime in TN22 5TH
How much crime is recorded in TN22 5TH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,310 (2024)
TN22 5THUckfield
How safe is TN22 5TH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN22 5TH area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
TN22 5THNational
Violence and sexual offences15.623.6
Burglary9.39.1
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Other theft2.54.5
Public order2.34.6
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Drugs0.62.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.