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Crime Rates in Central St Leonards, ward

Crime Rate

146

146

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Central St Leonards (ward) is 146 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Central St Leonards (ward) is located within Hastings (borough). Annual total crime rate in Hastings (borough) is 120 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Central St Leonards, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Central St Leonards (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
536/10
Anti-social behaviour
27.76/10
Criminal damage and arson
11.56/10
Public order
10.95/10
Other theft
10.75/10
Vehicle crime
6.665/10
Drugs
6.135/10
Burglary
4.685/10
Shoplifting
3.923/10
Other crime
3.215/10
Bicycle theft
2.925/10
Robbery
2.634/10
Possession of weapons
1.615/10
Theft from the person
0.8692/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Central St Leonards (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Central St Leonards (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Central St Leonards (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Central St Leonards (ward), Hastings (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Central St Leonards
    ward
  • Hastings
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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