Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seabourne Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 305 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 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham average (51.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seabourne Road (TN40 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Dallington Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bexhill Pebsham & St Michaels| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mistley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mistley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wannock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glyne Drive | Under investigation |
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