Postcode · St. Leonards-on-Sea
Crime in TN38 9LT
How much crime is recorded in TN38 9LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hollington
- Council
- Hastings
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,642 (2024)
How safe is TN38 9LT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TN38 9LT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 9LTNational
Violence and sexual offences27.223.6
Anti-social behaviour20.510.7
Burglary13.39.1
Public order6.34.6
Other theft5.84.5
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Drugs2.32.4
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.38.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.