Total Crime Rate
148.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Humphrey Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 79th 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 Old Humphrey Avenue (TN34 3BT) in the last 12 months was 148.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% higher than the Old Hastings average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Humphrey Avenue (TN34 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Rock-A-Nore Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebenezer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Torfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | All Saints Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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