Total Crime Rate
155.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mount Pleasant Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 65th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Pleasant Road (TN34 3SN) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant Road (TN34 3SN), 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 Mount Pleasant Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calverley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Emmanuel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mount Pleasant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mount Pleasant Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ore Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ore Valley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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