Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 54th 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 Park Drive (TN34 2PR) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Drive (TN34 2PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A2101, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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