Total Crime Rate
83.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Faygate Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 67th highest crime rate of 305 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 Faygate Close (TN39 5EE) in the last 12 months was 83.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% higher than the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faygate Close (TN39 5EE), the main crime hotspot is near Carfax Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexhill Sidley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carfax Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Redwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cooper Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Watergate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ninfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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