Total Crime Rate
140.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baldslow Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke , and the 78th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baldslow Road (TN34 2EY) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.2% higher than the Braybrooke average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baldslow Road (TN34 2EY), the main crime hotspot is near Sherwood Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elphinstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St James'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St James'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St James'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Baldslow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fearon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elphinstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
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