Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyndhurst Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 63rd 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 Lyndhurst Avenue (TN34 2BD) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyndhurst Avenue (TN34 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near Amberstone Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lyndhurst Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Amberstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilmington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilmington Road
Apr 2026Public order Westminster Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sovereign Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sovereign Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hoad'S Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amberstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoad'S Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberstone Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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