Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sussex Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bexhill Collington , and the 137th lowest 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 Sussex Close (TN39 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% higher than the Bexhill Collington average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sussex Close (TN39 4JQ), the main crime hotspot is near A259. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 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 | Public order | A259 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A259 | Under investigation |
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