Total Crime Rate
162.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chiltern Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 69th highest crime rate of 289 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 Chiltern Drive (TN34 3PY) in the last 12 months was 162.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chiltern Drive (TN34 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Brendon Rise. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baird| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farley Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southdown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southdown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Cheviots | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Cheviots | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Cheviots | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whittington'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whittington'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishop Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farley Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southdown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whittington'S Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deepdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deepdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mendip Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brendon Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southdown Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whittington'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southdown Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pennine Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bannister Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southdown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pennine Rise | Local resolution |
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