Total Crime Rate

447.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 447.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.3 10/10
  • Public order 39.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 39.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.1 10/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Marina Arcade area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bexhill Central , and the 5th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marina Arcade (TN40 1JS) in the last 12 months was 447.4 per 1,000 residents and was 137.6% higher than the Bexhill Central average (188.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 153.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marina Arcade (TN40 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Sea Road. Police recorded 231 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marina Arcade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Devonshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Channel View East Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Leonards Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Endwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Endwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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