Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elphinstone Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 60th 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 Elphinstone Road (TN34 2BN) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Baird average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elphinstone Road (TN34 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near Beaconsfield Road. Police recorded 20 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 Elphinstone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaktree Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldene Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watermen'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Oaktree Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaktree Mews —
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Data Sources

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