Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Field Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Field Way (TN38 8DU) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Field Way (TN38 8DU), the main crime hotspot is near Asten Close. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Field Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kite Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Asten Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asten Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asten Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asten Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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