Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Priory Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Avenue (TN34 1UL) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Braybrooke average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priory Avenue (TN34 1UL), the main crime hotspot is near Stanley Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dordrecht Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Linton Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braybrooke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dordrecht Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dordrecht Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Courtyard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Priory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wykeham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hopgarden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Linton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Linton Crescent | Under investigation |
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