Total Crime Rate

128.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 128.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Public order 27.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Mount Idol View area has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 37th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Idol View (TN39 5DH) in the last 12 months was 128.9 per 1,000 residents and was 146.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Idol View (TN39 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Grove. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bexhill Old Town & Worsham

Crime Over Time in Mount Idol View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highlands Close —
Sep 2025Public order Highlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Paton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pankhurst Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pankhurst Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pankhurst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cuthbert Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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