Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Roar Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Baird , and the 7th 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 Old Roar Road (TN37 7HH) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% lower than the Baird average (114.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Old Roar Road (TN37 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near Oasthouse Close. Police recorded 223 crimes here, including 178 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Conquest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beechwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oasthouse Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oasthouse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oasthouse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheerwater Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sheerwater Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sheerwater Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oasthouse Close | Under investigation |
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