Crime Rates at Old London Road, Hastings, TN35 5BB

Old London Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 67th highest crime rate of 285 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 Old London Road (TN35 5BB) in the last 12 months was 154.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old London Road (TN35 5BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandown Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.