Total Crime Rate

186.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Other theft 32.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Other crime 14.0 10/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mews Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 57th highest crime rate of 289 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 Mews Road (TN38 0XR) in the last 12 months was 186.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mews Road (TN38 0XR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mews Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Ascent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gensing Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Carisbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alfred Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shepherd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shepherd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Ascent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Archery Road —
Sep 2025Public order Undercliff Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Uplands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs West Ascent Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gensing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cardiff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quarry Hill —
Sep 2025Other theft Maze Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Silchester Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rothsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rothsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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