Total Crime Rate

141.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 141.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Robbery 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 76th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Battle Road (TN37 7BE) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the Hollington average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Battle Road (TN37 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ormerod Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wishing Tree Road North (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Battle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wishing Tree Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Buckingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B2159 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willingdon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Seven Acre Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seven Acre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Seven Acre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Kingsley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kingsley Close 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 2026Public order Cooper Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Willingdon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willingdon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Edward Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Battle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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