Total Crime Rate
277.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishop Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 30th highest crime rate of 289 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 Bishop Avenue (TN35 5FE) in the last 12 months was 277.9 per 1,000 residents and was 164.4% higher than the Baird average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (β 166.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishop Avenue (TN35 5FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halton Crescent, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brendon Rise (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baird| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brendon Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurrell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clement Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ann Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Egremont Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishop Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old London Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farley Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Broomgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deepdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broomgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deepdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farley Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ann Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | West View | Under investigation |
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