Total Crime Rate
902.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marina area has the highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 7th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marina (TN38 0BP) in the last 12 months was 902.4 per 1,000 residents and was 616.3% higher than the Central St Leonards average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 341.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marina (TN38 0BP), the main crime hotspot is near Marina. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boscobel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Marina | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marina | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Essenden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knoll Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscobel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscobel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Royal Mews | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caves Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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