Crime Rate in Northern Rother: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Northern Rother

The total recorded crimes in Northern Rother, Rother, UK in March 2025 are around 9 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Northern Rother crime rate of 33.75 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Northern Rother, encompassing approximately 266 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Northern Rother Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cricketers Field with total crimes: 2
  • Hobbs Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Manor Pound Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Northern Rother?

To understand the safety of Northern Rother, we need to analyze Northern Rother crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Rother:

    • In 2024, Northern Rother demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rother average, with 165 crimes compared to 394.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Northern Rother recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, Northern Rother had fewer crimes than the Rother average, with 140 crimes compared to 302. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Northern Rother recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rother, Northern Rother has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Northern Rother Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Northern Rother has recorded 9 crimes with crime rate of 33.75 ranking 18th out of 20 in the Rother, UK

In 2024, the total Northern Rother crimes were 165. The crime rate of Northern Rother in 2024 was 618.67 (year) or 51.56 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Rother.

In 2023, the total crimes in Northern Rother were around 140 crimes with yearly crime rate of 524.93 (year) or 43.74 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Rother.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Rother)CrimesRank (Rother)CrimesRank (Rother)
Bexhill Central72 11,226 1884 1
Bexhill Sidley51 4887 2672 2
Rye & Winchelsea60 2593 5413 5
Sedlescombe & Westfield37 5691 4648 3
Bexhill Sackville59 3830 3457 4
Eastern Rother27 9368 9361 6
North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington22 14418 6285 9
Hurst Green & Ticehurst32 6289 11210 12
Bexhill St Stephens31 7409 7334 7
Burwash & the Weald23 11309 10318 8
Bexhill Pebsham & St Michaels23 12381 8268 10
Bexhill Old Town & Worsham30 8253 14218 11
Robertsbridge23 10243 15146 17
Bexhill St Marks22 13283 12207 13
Southern Rother13 17263 13176 15
Bexhill Kewhurst16 16232 16200 14
Catsfield & Crowhurst18 15142 19114 19
Bexhill Collington8 19149 18159 16
South Battle & Telham6 2091 2083 20
Brede & Udimore4 2147 2145 21

Northern Rother Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20255
December 20243
November 20244
October 20248
September 20248
August 20241
July 20249
June 202416
May 20244
April 20246

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
November 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Northern Rother in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Northern Rother postcode area is presented below.

1. Cricketers Field (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Hobbs Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Manor Pound Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Chapel Place (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Cricketers Field (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Mill Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Northam Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Horseshoe Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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