Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 87.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Battle Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 133rd 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 Battle Road (TN37 7BB) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% lower than the Hollington average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Battle Road (TN37 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Seven Acre Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Battle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seven Acre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Willingdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Seven Acre Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Kingsley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kingsley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northampton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsley Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Buckingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cooper Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Edward Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Willingdon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2159
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willingdon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Seven Acre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Kestrels
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Battle Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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