Total Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.3 3/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Wickham 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wickham Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Egerton Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colebrooke Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Egerton Road —

Data Sources

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