Total Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 65.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wishing Tree Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing , and the 116th 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 Wishing Tree Road (TN38 9LD) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Gensing average (202.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wishing Tree Road (TN38 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Redgeland Rise. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wishing Tree Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Slides Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Slides Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redgeland Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Swallow Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmoreland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironlatch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironlatch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironlatch Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Slides Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishing Tree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Redgeland Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgeland Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgeland Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgeland Rise —
Apr 2026Burglary Westmoreland Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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