Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashburnham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 285 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 Ashburnham Road (TN35 5JH) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Old Hastings average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashburnham Road (TN35 5JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandown Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deepdene Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ann Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Old London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sandown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ann Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clive Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdene Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdene Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Deepdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Deepdene Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moscow Road | β |
| 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 | Lodge Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
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