Total Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Hill Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Castle , and the 90th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Hill Road (TN34 3RD) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Castle average (342.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Hill Road (TN34 3RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russell Street, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonefield Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plynlimmon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Milward Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milward Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milward Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmouth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stonefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stonefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Castle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milward Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Breeds Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gordon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alpine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Elford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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