WEST ASCENT, TN38 0BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TN38 0BB

WEST ASCENT, TN38 0BB, Hastings has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.76 per 1,000 population. This TN38 0BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TN38 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 6.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TN38 0BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TN38 0BB, encompassing approximately 3861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

TN38 0BB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Norman Road with total crimes: 4
  • Silchester Road with total crimes: 4

WEST ASCENT, TN38 0BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.76-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.33350.00%
Shoplifting92.33800.00%
Public order52.33-16.67%
Burglary31.290.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.8881.82%
Anti-social behaviour75.18-22.22%
Public order61.81200.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.77-60.71%
Anti-social behaviour92.85-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.3325.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.2455.56%
Anti-social behaviour117.2522.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.85300.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.13-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.66200.00%
Public order52.33-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.2933.33%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Other theft20.78-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-88.89%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.18125.00%
Other theft72.33-22.22%
Public order61.81100.00%
Possession of weapons41.55100.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-66.67%
Burglary10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.17-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour94.1480.00%
Other theft92.33350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3333.33%
Public order31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.5858.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.88-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour103.1142.86%
Vehicle crime42.59300.00%
Drugs41.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.62-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour74.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8133.33%
Drugs31.04-25.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.21-25.81%
Public order55.9625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-54.55%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.030.00%
Public order42.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202411
June 202428
May 202418
April 202420
March 202416
February 202419
January 202412
December 202319
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TN38 0BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Norman Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Silchester Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cardiff Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. Boscobel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Gensing Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shepherd Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Pevensey Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highlands Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marina
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mercatoria
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Kenilworth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stockleigh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. West Ascent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Uplands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Undercliff
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. East Ascent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1