Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 84.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hilders Cliff area has the 14th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 66th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Rother .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hilders Cliff (TN31 7LD) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilders Cliff (TN31 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Jarretts Close. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hilders Cliff area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deadmans Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jarretts Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rock Channel (East) Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jarretts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jarretts Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jarretts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jarretts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watchbell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Mint Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Landgate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street

Data Sources

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