Total Crime Rate
128.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Filsham Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 84th 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 Filsham Road (TN38 0AU) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Central St Leonards average (133.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 240.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Filsham Road (TN38 0AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seaside Way, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In West St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Saviour'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cinque Ports Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cinque Ports Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cinque Ports Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cinque Ports Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cinque Ports Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaside Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | William Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seaside Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaside Passage | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keymer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keymer Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Road | Under investigation |
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