Crime Rate in Robertsbridge: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Robertsbridge

The total recorded crimes in Robertsbridge, Rother, UK in March 2025 are around 23 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Robertsbridge crime rate of 66.15 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 Robertsbridge, encompassing approximately 347 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Robertsbridge Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blenheim Court with total crimes: 4
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Heathfield Gardens with total crimes: 3

How safe is Robertsbridge?

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

  • Relative to Rother:

    • In 2024, Robertsbridge demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Rother average, with 243 crimes compared to 394.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Robertsbridge recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 20 other cities.

    • In 2023, Robertsbridge had fewer crimes than the Rother average, with 146 crimes compared to 302. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Robertsbridge recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Robertsbridge Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Robertsbridge has recorded 23 crimes with crime rate of 66.15 ranking 10th out of 20 in the Rother, UK

In 2024, the total Robertsbridge crimes were 243. The crime rate of Robertsbridge in 2024 was 698.88 (year) or 58.24 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Rother.

In 2023, the total crimes in Robertsbridge were around 146 crimes with yearly crime rate of 419.90 (year) or 34.99 (month) ranking 17 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
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
Northern Rother9 18165 17140 18
South Battle & Telham6 2091 2083 20
Brede & Udimore4 2147 2145 21

Robertsbridge Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson 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 10 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202510
December 20242
November 202410
October 20245
September 20245
August 20249
July 20244
June 202422
May 20249
April 20245

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
November 20244
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
December 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 202412
May 20246
April 20245

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
October 20245
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
April 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Robertsbridge in March 2025

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

1. Blenheim Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
2. High Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Heathfield Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
4. Castle Hurst (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Mill Rise (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. John'S Cross Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Rotherview (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Beech House Lane (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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