Postcode · Bexhill-on-Sea
Crime in TN40 1PH
How much crime is recorded in TN40 1PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bexhill East & Pebsham
- Council
- Rother
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,573 (2024)
How safe is TN40 1PH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN40 1PH area, broadly in line with 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
29.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
120
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).
TN40 1PHNational
Anti-social behaviour36.610.7
Shoplifting29.28.4
Violence and sexual offences20.423.6
Public order10.64.6
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Other theft6.14.5
Robbery2.71.4
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Drugs0.72.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.