Crime Rates at Hunting Close, Bexhill-on-sea, TN40 2AS

Hunting Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 60th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hunting Close (TN40 2AS) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% higher than the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunting Close (TN40 2AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowrey Place, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.