Total Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswood Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bexhill Collington , and the 112th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingswood Avenue (TN39 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.4% higher than the Bexhill Collington average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 403.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswood Avenue (TN39 4EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Uplands Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexhill Collington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Close | Under investigation |
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