Total Crime Rate
65.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026De Cham Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 285 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 De Cham Road (TN37 6JP) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the Braybrooke average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around De Cham Road (TN37 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bohemia Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gensing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horntye Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Peter'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | De Cham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Cham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | De Cham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Leonards Warrior Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A2102 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodland Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Peter'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Southwater Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | De Cham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cloudesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cloudesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloudesley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clyde Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Salisbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salisbury Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | De Cham Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A2102 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chapel Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chapel Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chapel Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Cham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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