Crime Rates at Pottingfield Road, Rye, TN31 7BP

Pottingfield Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Rother .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pottingfield Road (TN31 7BP) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pottingfield Road (TN31 7BP), 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.