Total Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eversfield Place area has the 28th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 98th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eversfield Place (TN37 6BY) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Central St Leonards average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eversfield Place (TN37 6BY), the main crime hotspot is near Saxon Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warrior Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Cloisters | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Margaret'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Margaret'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Margaret'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrior Square | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A259 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A259 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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