Castle (Hastings) Crime Rate
Sussex Police • July 2026 Data
6
UK Score
12
Sussex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
745
July 2026
Violent Crime
212
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
116
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
206
Nuisance, disorder
Population
7,143
Census 2021
Crime Rate
104.3
per 1,000 people
Is Castle (Hastings) Safe?
Castle (Hastings) has a safety score of 6/100, placing it in the bottom 6% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 745 crimes in this area, including 212 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
212
Violent Crime
206
Anti-Social Behaviour
72
Shoplifting
62
Vehicle Crime
43
Public Order
40
Other Theft
32
Criminal Damage
21
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Castle (Hastings) safe to live in?
Castle (Hastings) has a Safety Score of 6/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 745 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Castle (Hastings)'s crime rate?
Castle (Hastings) recorded 745 crimes in July 2026, including 212 violent crimes and 116 property crimes.
Which police force covers Castle (Hastings)?
Castle (Hastings) is policed by Sussex Police.