Crime Rates at Charles Road, St. Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0QQ

Charles Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 64th highest crime rate of 289 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 Charles Road (TN38 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% higher than the Central St Leonards average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Road (TN38 0QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 53 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.