Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pankhurst Rise area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pankhurst Rise (TN39 5DW) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pankhurst Rise (TN39 5DW), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pankhurst Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pankhurst Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cooper Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pankhurst Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alder Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alder Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cuthbert Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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