Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dixter Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Rother .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dixter Lane (TN31 6PP) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Eastern Rother average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dixter Lane (TN31 6PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frewen Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Hill (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Frewen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strawberry Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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