Total Crime Rate

115.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royal Mews area has the 29th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 99th highest crime rate of 285 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 Royal Mews (TN38 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 115.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Mews (TN38 0BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sussex Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knoll Rise (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Grosvenor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Caves Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Royal Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collinswood Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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