Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dittons Mews area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hollington , and the 67th 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 Dittons Mews (TN38 9TQ) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dittons Mews (TN38 9TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Catsfield Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Catsfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salcey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 |
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