Total Crime Rate
242.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Landgate Square area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother , and the 14th 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 Landgate Square (TN31 7LL) in the last 12 months was 242.3 per 1,000 residents and was 264.9% higher than the Eastern Rother average (66.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Landgate Square (TN31 7LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rye, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastern Rother| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Landgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rye | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Salts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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