Total Crime Rate
502.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
218.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marina area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 14th 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 Marina (TN38 0DP) in the last 12 months was 502.1 per 1,000 residents and was 275.7% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 218.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marina (TN38 0DP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laser Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Laser Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laser Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laser Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gensing Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercatoria | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mercatoria | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grand Parade | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grand Parade | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Ascent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Ascent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | East Ascent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grand Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Terrace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terrace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terrace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Terrace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Silchester Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Silchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothsay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shepherd Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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