Crime Rates at Ellis Close, Hastings, TN34 1RB

Ellis Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellis Close (TN34 1RB) in the last 12 months was 343.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 184.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellis Close (TN34 1RB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.