Crime Rates at Mount Road, Hastings, TN35 5LA

Mount 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 Mount Road (TN35 5LA) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Mount Road (TN35 5LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandown Road, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farley Bank (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.