Total Crime Rate
88.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mason Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 59th highest 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 Mason Road (TN31 7BE) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% higher than the Eastern Rother average (63.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mason Road (TN31 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ferring Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cooper Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pottingfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pottingfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B2089 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Link | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferring Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferring Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ferring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cooper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashenden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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