Total Crime Rate

1243.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

503.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1243.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 503.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 329.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 280.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 228.7 10/10
  • Public order 131.1 10/10
  • Other theft 57.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.8 10/10
  • Burglary 45.7 10/10
  • Robbery 27.4 10/10
  • Drugs 24.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle , and the 4th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (TN34 1QT) in the last 12 months was 1243.9 per 1,000 residents and was 240.1% higher than the Castle average (365.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 165 (≈ 503.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (TN34 1QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Havelock Road, where police recorded 208 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (99 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/221)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Place —
Apr 2026Public order Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Denmark Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robertson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stonefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robertson Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harold Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Harold Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pelham Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Harold Place Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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