Total Crime Rate

171.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 171.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 133.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Public order 20.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Filsham Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 59th 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 0AX) in the last 12 months was 171.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (β‰ˆ 133.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Filsham Road (TN38 0AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seaside Way, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edinburgh Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Filsham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Saviour'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs William Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cinque Ports Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cinque Ports Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cinque Ports Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cinque Ports Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cinque Ports Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seaside Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Edinburgh Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Seaside Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keymer Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Keymer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seaside Passage β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Seaside Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seaside Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Edinburgh Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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