Total Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edmund Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 140th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edmund Road (TN35 5LE) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower than the Old Hastings average (107.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edmund Road (TN35 5LE), the main crime hotspot is near Sandown Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edmund Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shaw Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Bank Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lodge Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sandown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandown Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandown Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clive Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Oakfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moscow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moscow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moscow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Athelstan Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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