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Is Bexhill rough?

Is Bexhill rough?

There were 343 violent or sexual crimes committed in Central Bexhill in the 12 month period. This made up 27.9 per cent of all the crimes committed in the ward during the year period. There were also 369 cases of anti-social behaviour and 103 counts of criminal damage and arson.

Is Bexhill-on-Sea a nice place to live?

Bexhill may have a reputation of being a place for the elder generations but it in fact has many good and outstanding Ofsted rated schools. Traditional houses and snug cottages can be snapped up for reasonable prices when compared to the rest of the south east.

Is Bexhill-on-Sea a safe place to live?

Bexhill-on-Sea is a peaceful coastal location and is the Victorian and Edwardian cousin to its Regency neighbour, St Leonards. Located between Hastings and Eastbourne, the town is primarily residential with a small amount of visitor and tourist traffic, far less than it would have known in its holiday heyday.

What is the population of Bexhill-on-Sea?

Bexhill-on-Sea

Bexhill-on-Sea Bexhill
Area 32.31 km2 (12.47 sq mi)
Population 41,173 (2007) 43,478 (2015)
• Density 1,274/sq mi (492/km2)
OS grid reference TQ737092

What is the crime rate in Bexhill?

64 crimes per 1,000 people
The overall crime rate in Bexhill in 2020 was 64 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to East Sussex’s overall crime rate, coming in 7% lower than the East Sussex rate of 68 per 1,000 residents.

Is Bexhill a good place to retire?

It has a reputation as a gentle resort for retirees. And it is. But underneath stirs a radical heart. It put on Britain’s first car race, in 1902, had a socialist mayor in the 1930s and was a glamorous retreat for aristocrats and stars (Fanny Cradock and Johnnie!).

Is Bexhill on Sea worth visiting?

Bexhill has a lovely very clean promenade and is great for a stroll. The beach is very pebbly but great fun for collecting shells and stones. If you want to swim it can be very windswept and you only have to go a couple of paces and you are waist deep.

How safe is East Grinstead?

East Grinstead Crime Overview East Grinstead is the safest medium-sized town in West Sussex, and is the 69th most dangerous overall out of West Sussex’s 161 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in East Grinstead in 2020 was 44 crimes per 1,000 people.

Is Bexhill a deprived area?

There are two main geographical concentrations of poverty in Bexhill, in Sidley and Central wards, parts of which are in the worst 20% of wards nationally. Bexhill Central, Eastern Rother, Bexhill Sackville, Rye and Bexhill St Michaels wards are all in the top quartile (most deprived 75–100%) for the county.

How old is Bexhill on Sea?

The first reference to Bexhill, or Bexelei as it was originally called, was in a charter granted by King Offa of Mercia in 772AD.

What’s the crime rate in Hastings?

94 crimes per 1,000 people
Crime and Safety in Hastings Hastings is the most dangerous major town in East Sussex, and is among the top 5 most dangerous overall out of East Sussex’s 109 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Hastings in 2020 was 94 crimes per 1,000 people.

Is there a pier at Bexhill on Sea?

PIER TO PIER – DLWP, The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, East Sussex.