Total Crime Rate
68.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Ridings area has the 12th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bexhill Collington , and the 106th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Ridings (TN39 5HU) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 105.9% higher than the Bexhill Collington average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ridings (TN39 5HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highlands Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turkey Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bexhill Collington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turkey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turkey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highlands Close | — |
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