Total Crime Rate
185.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Graystone Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 50th 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 Graystone Lane (TN35 5BE) in the last 12 months was 185.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% higher than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 3.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Graystone Lane (TN35 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Graystone Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moscow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moscow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moscow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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