Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lancaster Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 135th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Hastings .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Road (TN38 9LU) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Road (TN38 9LU), the main crime hotspot is near Wishing Tree Road North. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hollington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michelson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wishing Tree Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishing Tree Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishing Tree Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishing Tree Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beecham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Norfolk Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michelson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beecham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Michelson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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