Total Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roundwood Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ashdown , and the 123rd 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 Roundwood Road (TN37 7LD) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Ashdown average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundwood Road (TN37 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Welton Rise. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fleet Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowsley Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodspring Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welton Rise | — |
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