Crime Statistics for Stone Cross, Wealden, East Sussex, 2024

Crime statistics for Stone Cross, Wealden

There were a total of 12 street level crime incidents in Stone Cross in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Theft4
Violent Crime3
Drugs2
Criminal Damage Arson1
Burglary1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime12

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Stone Cross. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Stone Cross

We've taken the ten nearest places to Stone Cross and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Stone Cross has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Sparrow’s Green (0.88 miles)21
Pell Green (0.62 miles)18
Stone Cross12
Durgates (1.39 miles)9
Tolhurst (1.96 miles)4
Shover’s Green (0.88 miles)3
Lower Cousley Wood (1.75 miles)1
Birchett’s Green (1.24 miles)1
Wallcrouch (1.39 miles)0
Bardown (1.75 miles)0

9.58%
of Mayfield & Five Ashes residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Stone Cross?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Stone Cross and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Sparrow’s Green8
Pell Green8
Stone Cross3
Durgates3
Tolhurst2
Shover’s Green0
Lower Cousley Wood0
Birchett’s Green0
Wallcrouch0
Bardown0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Stone Cross?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Stone Cross to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Stone Cross compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Stone Cross and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Stone Cross have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Broadwater.

#WardScore
1Broadwater64
2St James'37
3St John's32
4Culverden30
5Hawkhurst and Sandhurst29
6Park26
7Withyham18
8Burwash & the Weald16
9Frant & Wadhurst15
10Pantiles and St Mark's13
11Mayfield & Five Ashes4

Which road in Stone Cross has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Stone Cross with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Skippers Hill.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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