Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Hill Passage area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 112th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Hill Passage (TN34 3DB) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Old Hastings average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Hill Passage (TN34 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Hill Passage area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rock-A-Nore Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roebuck Street —
Apr 2026Other crime East Bourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons East Bourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons East Bourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs East Bourne Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Bourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croft Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croft Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courthouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Courthouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Courthouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Courthouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Courthouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winding Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hastings Miniature Railway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hastings Miniature Railway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Terrace —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rock-A-Nore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Croft —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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