Crime Rates at Menzies Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 9BB

Menzies Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 14th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Menzies Road (TN38 9BB) in the last 12 months was 479.0 per 1,000 residents and was 314.4% higher than the Hollington average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 257.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Menzies Road (TN38 9BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.