Total Crime Rate
135.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tillingham Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 36th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tillingham Avenue (TN31 7BA) in the last 12 months was 135.6 per 1,000 residents and was 104.2% higher than the Eastern Rother average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tillingham Avenue (TN31 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Jarretts Close. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastern Rother| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jarretts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rye | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarretts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belle Vue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Love Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Jarretts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Deals | — |
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