Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vidler Square area has the 21st highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 105th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Rother .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vidler Square (TN31 7FP) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vidler Square (TN31 7FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Link, where police recorded 16 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.

Crime Over Time in Vidler Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cooper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Link Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2089 —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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