Total Crime Rate

108.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Harold Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Baird , and the 109th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harold Road (TN35 5PE) in the last 12 months was 108.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the Baird average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harold Road (TN35 5PE), the main crime hotspot is near Pinders Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Baird

Crime Over Time in Harold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rocklands Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Athelstan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moscow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edmund Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Athelstan Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.