Total Crime Rate

41.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 41.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Drury Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gensing , and the 74th 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 Drury Lane (TN38 9YA) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drury Lane (TN38 9YA), the main crime hotspot is near Stonehouse Drive. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Drury Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Snowdrop Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonehouse Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonehouse Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonehouse Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Doucegrove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowdrop Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Horseshoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dell Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Menzies Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Menzies Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Menzies Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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