Postcode · St. Leonards-on-Sea
Crime in TN38 0TP
How much crime is recorded in TN38 0TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Silverhill
- Council
- Hastings
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,721 (2024)
TN38 0TPSt. Leonards-on-Sea
How safe is TN38 0TP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN38 0TP area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
TN38 0TPNational
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.110.7
Burglary11.09.1
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Public order5.24.6
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Other theft3.04.5
Robbery0.61.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 49% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.