Total Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

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 88.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Margarets Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 131st highest crime rate of 285 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 St Margarets Road (TN37 6EH) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Central St Leonards average (133.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Road (TN37 6EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A259, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eversfield Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Margarets Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falaise Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margaret'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A259 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Warrior Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falaise Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villa Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A259 β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A259 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falaise Road β€”
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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