Postcode · St. Leonards-on-Sea
Crime in TN37 6RL
How much crime is recorded in TN37 6RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Braybrooke & Bohemia
- Council
- Hastings
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,581 (2024)
TN37 6RLSt. Leonards-on-Sea
How safe is TN37 6RL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 42.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN37 6RL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
42.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
285
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
TN37 6RLNational
Shoplifting187.28.4
Violence and sexual offences32.323.6
Public order28.44.6
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Burglary6.59.1
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Other theft3.44.5
Drugs3.02.4
Robbery2.11.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.71.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.