Total Crime Rate
68.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seabourne Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 105th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seabourne Road (TN40 2SD) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seabourne Road (TN40 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Dallington Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexhill Old Town & Worsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hurstwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gavin Astor Close | — |
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