Total Crime Rate

305.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 305.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 283.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Robbery 8.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Parkstone Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 26th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkstone Road (TN34 2NU) in the last 12 months was 305.7 per 1,000 residents and was 166.3% higher than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -36.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkstone Road (TN34 2NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheerwater Crescent, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkstone Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkstone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beechwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sheerwater Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sheerwater Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sheerwater Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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