Crime Rates in West St Leonards, ward
Crime Rate
107
107
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in West St Leonards (ward) is 107 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
West 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.
West St Leonards, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in West St Leonards (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34.6 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19.8 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 13.5 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 10.1 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.15 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 6.84 | 4/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.61 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 3.17 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 2.83 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.34 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 1.14 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.11 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.567 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.193 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in West St Leonards (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in West St Leonards (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of West 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 West St Leonards (ward), Hastings (local authority district) and South East (region)
- West St Leonardsward
- HastingsLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026