Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crowhurst Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing , and the 26th 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 Crowhurst Road (TN38 9JS) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Gensing average (201.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crowhurst Road (TN38 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swallow Bank, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wishing Tree Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gensing| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dittons Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salcey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salcey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salcey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salcey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salcey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wishing Tree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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