Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 46.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cavendish Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 90th lowest 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 Cavendish Avenue (TN38 0NR) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Avenue (TN38 0NR), the main crime hotspot is near Boscobel Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavendish Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collinswood Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Caves Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Boscobel Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting 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 Grosvenor Crescent —
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Data Sources

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