Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Other theft 21.9 10/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rock Lane area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Brede & Udimore , and the 45th highest crime rate of 306 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 Rock Lane (TN35 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 358.7% higher than the Brede & Udimore average (26.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rock Lane (TN35 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rock Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rock Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountbatten Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austen Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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