Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pevensey Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 37th 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 Pevensey Road (TN38 0LR) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Central St Leonards average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pevensey Road (TN38 0LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marina, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pevensey Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Maze Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marina | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markwick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Archery Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscobel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscobel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boscobel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markwick Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caple Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caple Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Marina | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Maze Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pevensey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pevensey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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