Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Pleasant Road (TN34 3SS) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the Old Hastings average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant Road (TN34 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Egremont Place, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Pleasant Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurrell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Turing Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turing Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clement Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bembrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fellows Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fellows Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broomgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broomgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomgrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomgrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ore | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | West View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egremont Place | — |
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