Total Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very 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 21.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

St Pauls Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 29th 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 St Pauls Place (TN37 6HG) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Pauls Place (TN37 6HG), the main crime hotspot is near Bohemy Fields. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Pauls Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft St Catherine'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Catherine'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Catherine'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chapel Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Cham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohemy Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohemy Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohemy Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohemy Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Cham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order De Cham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohemy Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Terrace Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Park Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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