Crime Rates at Farmlands Close, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN37 7UE

Farmlands Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Ashdown , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 289 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 Farmlands Close (TN37 7UE) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Ashdown average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farmlands Close (TN37 7UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mistral Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Francis Bird Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.