Crap Towns / Uckfield / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Uckfield?
The police recorded 5.0 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Uckfield from September 2023 to August 2026, 29% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.3, down from 5.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.5 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.4 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.3 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Lewes | 12.5 km | 10.0 |
| Burgess Hill | 16.1 km | 7.1 |
| Hailsham | 16.1 km | 6.5 |
| East Grinstead | 19.2 km | 6.0 |
| Polegate | 19.5 km | 5.8 |
| Uckfield | – | 5.0 |
| Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint | 18.8 km | 4.8 |
| Rusthall and Langton Green | 19.9 km | 4.6 |
| Crowborough | 10.4 km | 4.6 |
| Heathfield | 11.1 km | 4.5 |
| Haywards Heath | 13.9 km | 4.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |