Total Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Pleasant (TN38 0DU) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Central St Leonards average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant (TN38 0DU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 33 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 | East Ascent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cardiff Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rothsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rothsay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rothsay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West Ascent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silchester Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laser Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shepherd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shepherd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Western Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Western Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Ascent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gensing Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maze Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Maze Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maze Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenilworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
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