Total Crime Rate

120.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 12.8 6/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brookland Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 96th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookland Close (TN34 2DF) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookland Close (TN34 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hughenden Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaktree Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hughenden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hughenden Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hughenden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quarry Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waldene Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Oaktree Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaktree Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St James'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —

Data Sources

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