Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Crescent (TN34 2PP) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Baird average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Crescent (TN34 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Helen'S Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baird| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canterbury Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgebrook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashford Road | Under investigation |
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