Total Crime Rate
599.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stonefield Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle , and the 10th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stonefield Place (TN34 1QH) in the last 12 months was 599.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% higher than the Castle average (342.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -67.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (β 254.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonefield Place (TN34 1QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonefield Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milward Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Waterworks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterworks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterworks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldegrave Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stonefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stonefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castledown Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterworks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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