Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edmund Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edmund Road (TN35 5LE) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Old Hastings average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edmund Road (TN35 5LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandown Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Solle Mews (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Hastings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmund Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athelstan Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Solle Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Athelstan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Solle Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moscow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Bank Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandown Road | β |
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