Crime Rates at The Bex, Bexhill-on-sea, TN40 1NN

The Bex area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bexhill Central , and the 86th 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 Bex (TN40 1NN) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Bex (TN40 1NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bolebrooke Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jameson Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.