Total Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Helens Park Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 285 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 St Helens Park Road (TN34 2DN) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Helens Park Road (TN34 2DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laton Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elphinstone Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elphinstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fearon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elphinstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osborne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brading Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Baird Drive | Further action is not in the public interest |
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