Total Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turner Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham , and the 98th 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 Turner Close (TN40 2UG) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 140.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turner Close (TN40 2UG), the main crime hotspot is near Gleneagles Close. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 54 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Briary | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Briary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gleneagles Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gleneagles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gleneagles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gleneagles Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gleneagles Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dorset Road | Under investigation |
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