Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.0 5/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bulverhythe Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bulverhythe Road (TN38 8AE) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bulverhythe Road (TN38 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bexhill Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Central St Leonards

Crime Over Time in Bulverhythe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bexhill Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliftonville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lovat Mead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bexhill Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bexhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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