Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Magdalen Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bexhill Central , and the 110th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Magdalen Road (TN40 1SD) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Bexhill Central average (188.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 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 Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Magdalen Road (TN40 1SD), the main crime hotspot is near Jameson Mews. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexhill Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolebrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jameson Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsea Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rotherfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Sea Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jameson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdalen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lionel Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | De La Warr Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolebrooke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jameson Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jameson Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jameson Mews | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Jameson Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolebrooke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolebrooke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolebrooke Road | β |
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