Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 37.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Old Hastings , and the 64th 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 Edmund Road (TN35 5LF) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edmund Road (TN35 5LF), 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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