Total Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 68.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Ashford Way area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 122nd 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 Ashford Way (TN34 2HG) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashford Way (TN34 2HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canterbury Rise (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashford Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Baird Drive Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Canterbury Rise Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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