Total Crime Rate
179.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broomgrove Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 54th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomgrove Road (TN34 3PL) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher than the Baird average (114.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomgrove Road (TN34 3PL), 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 Cobb Close (13 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 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurrell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bembrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ore Valley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ore Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cobb Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ore Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellows Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calverley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clement Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Egremont Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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