Crime Rate in Ore, ward

Ore has the 8th lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Hastings district and the 1740th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 213th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Ore in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% lower than the Hastings district average (124.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Ore’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 216 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 304 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Ore ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.