Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Battle Hill area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Catsfield & Crowhurst , and the 92nd 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 Battle Hill (TN33 0DA) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% higher than the Catsfield & Crowhurst average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Battle Hill (TN33 0DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B2095 (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Battle Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Battle Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Battle Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Battle Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mitre Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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