Total Crime Rate

362.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 362.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 126.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.0 10/10
  • Public order 27.3 10/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ninfield Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 9th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ninfield Road (TN39 5BD) in the last 12 months was 362.6 per 1,000 residents and was 594.2% higher than the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 65 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 Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 109.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ninfield Road (TN39 5BD), the main crime hotspot is near St Lawrence Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ninfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faygate Close —
Sep 2025Public order Langley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Edmonton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Carfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carfax Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morgan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cooper Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alder Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lawrence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alder Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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