Total Crime Rate

130.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 130.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chiltern Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 285 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 Chiltern Drive (TN34 3PY) in the last 12 months was 130.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Drive (TN34 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farley Bank, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quantock Gardens (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chiltern Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bannister Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farley Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Deepdene Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farley Bank
Apr 2026Other crime Farley Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endeavour Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brendon Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malvern Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Malvern Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Deepdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Endeavour Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quantock Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quantock Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quantock Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Quantock Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Quantock Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quantock Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quantock Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quantock Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterside Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quantock Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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