Total Crime Rate

68.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newmans Way area has the 36th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 124th 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 Newmans Way (TN35 5EW) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower than the Baird average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newmans Way (TN35 5EW), the main crime hotspot is near Brightling Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newmans Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Offa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brightling Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brightling Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Crowborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crowborough Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brightling Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brightling Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightling Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightling Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brightling Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brightling Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brightling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brightling Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Crowborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brightling Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rye Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rye Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hemingford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rye Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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