Postcode · Bexhill-on-Sea
Crime in TN39 3FA
How much crime is recorded in TN39 3FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bexhill Central
- Council
- Rother
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,778 (2024)
TN39 3FABexhill-on-Sea
How safe is TN39 3FA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN39 3FA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN39 3FANational
Violence and sexual offences33.123.6
Shoplifting23.18.4
Anti-social behaviour13.810.7
Public order8.84.6
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Other theft4.74.5
Other crime2.31.5
Burglary2.29.1
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.61.4
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.