Total Crime Rate
155.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grosvenor Gardens area has the 18th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 66th 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 Grosvenor Gardens (TN38 0AE) in the last 12 months was 155.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Central St Leonards average (133.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grosvenor Gardens (TN38 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Seaside Way. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaside Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Seaside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seaside Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grosvenor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincents Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaside Passage | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Saviour'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royal Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Royal Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Mews | Under investigation |
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