Old Hastings Crime Rate
Sussex Police • July 2026 Data
7
UK Score
14
Sussex Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
543
July 2026
Violent Crime
138
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
89
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
151
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,740
Census 2021
Crime Rate
94.6
per 1,000 people
Is Old Hastings Safe?
Old Hastings has a safety score of 7/100, placing it in the bottom 7% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 543 crimes in this area, including 138 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
151
Anti-Social Behaviour
138
Violent Crime
65
Shoplifting
55
Vehicle Crime
34
Public Order
24
Criminal Damage
23
Other Theft
14
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Hastings safe to live in?
Old Hastings has a Safety Score of 7/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 543 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Old Hastings's crime rate?
Old Hastings recorded 543 crimes in July 2026, including 138 violent crimes and 89 property crimes.
Which police force covers Old Hastings?
Old Hastings is policed by Sussex Police.