Total Crime Rate
108.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kildare Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 108th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kildare Close (TN34 2UA) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 242.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kildare Close (TN34 2UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Amberstone Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malvern Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baird| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norcross Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberstone Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittington'S Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whittington'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whittington'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whittington'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Seacrest View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harkness Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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