Total Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Faygate Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Faygate Close (TN39 5EE) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faygate Close (TN39 5EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carfax Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langley Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Faygate Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Faygate Close
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 2025Public order Langley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cooper Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morgan Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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