Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tower Road West area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Braybrooke , and the 106th 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 Tower Road West (TN38 0RJ) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Braybrooke average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tower Road West (TN38 0RJ), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gensing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesea Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tower Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchannan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A2102 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A2102 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A2102 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Matthew'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodland Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Woodland Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Buchannan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Peter'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Peter'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clinton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Markwick Terrace | Under investigation |
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