Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croft Road area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle , and the 21st 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 Croft Road (TN34 3BF) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% lower than the Castle average (365.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Croft Road (TN34 3BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ore Valley Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Pleasant Road (19 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 | The Glebe | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ore Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ore Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mount Pleasant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Croft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Croft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mary'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Mary'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Plynlimmon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Collier Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Emmanuel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bembrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ore Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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