Total Crime Rate

67.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westminster Crescent area has the 37th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 289 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 Westminster Crescent (TN34 2AW) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% lower than the Baird average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 159.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Crescent (TN34 2AW), the main crime hotspot is near Amberstone Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westminster Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whittington'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amberstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whittington'S Way —
Sep 2025Public order Whittington'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whittington'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hoad'S Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beynon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Holt Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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