Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alma Terrace area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing , and the 62nd 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 Alma Terrace (TN37 6QT) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Gensing average (201.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Terrace (TN37 6QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stevenson Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gensing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briers Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briers Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Briers Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duke Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Clarence Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eversley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eversley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eversley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eversley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oban Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eversley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rochester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Strood Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.