Total Crime Rate
146.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carpenter Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carpenter Drive (TN38 9RX) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher than the Hollington average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 96.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carpenter Drive (TN38 9RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beecham Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adam Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hollington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beecham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beecham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Taylor Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taylor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Northampton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carpenter Drive | Under investigation |
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