Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marline Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 285 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 Marline Avenue (TN38 9HS) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Hollington average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marline Avenue (TN38 9HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Larkfield Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wishing Tree Road North (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marline Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larkfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hertford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willingdon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wishing Tree Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beauchamp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beauchamp Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marline Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Northampton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Close
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Edward Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marline Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marline Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marline Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Jameson Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Jameson Crescent Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Buckingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Slides Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Larkfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Slides Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Larkfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Larkfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Larkfield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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