Total Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Byeway area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Byeway (TN34 2AY) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Byeway (TN34 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baird| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ore Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pilgrims Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shining Cliff | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shining Cliff | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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