Total Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.6 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

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 43.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hopgarden Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hopgarden Close (TN34 1XT) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% lower than the Braybrooke average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hopgarden Close (TN34 1XT), the main crime hotspot is near Ellis Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hopgarden Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Ellis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Braybrooke Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Braybrooke Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Braybrooke Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Public order Linton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Linton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Courtyard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ellis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linton Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hopgarden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wykeham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Verdant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Verdant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Verdant Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Verdant Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennis Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennis Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tennis Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braybrooke Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellis Close β€”

Data Sources

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