Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wickham Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bexhill Central , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 306 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 Wickham Avenue (TN39 3ER) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower than the Bexhill Central average (188.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wickham Avenue (TN39 3ER), the main crime hotspot is near Cornwall Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexhill Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egerton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colebrooke Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egerton Road | — |
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