Postcode · Bexhill-on-Sea
Crime in TN39 3XA
How much crime is recorded in TN39 3XA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kewhurst
- Council
- Rother
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
TN39 3XABexhill-on-Sea
How safe is TN39 3XA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN39 3XA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 3XANational
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Anti-social behaviour11.610.7
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft3.34.5
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.51.5
Burglary1.19.1
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.