Total Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 25.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 289 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 This (TN37 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode TN37 6EJ, the main crime hotspot is near Terrace Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in TN37 6EJ area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Terrace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eversfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellenslea Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellenslea Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs St Margaret'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Margaret'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Margaret'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Terrace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A259 Under investigation

Data Sources

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