Crime Rates at Southport Close, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0PR

Southport Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 115th 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 Southport Close (TN38 0PR) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southport Close (TN38 0PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merrimede Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turnberry Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.