Total Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Silverdale Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silverdale Road (BN20 7EU) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% lower than the Meads average (209.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Silverdale Road (BN20 7EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jephson Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granville Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzgerald Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzgerald Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Naomi Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jephson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jephson Close | — |
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