Total Crime Rate
115.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edensor Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 90th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edensor Road (BN20 7YD) in the last 12 months was 115.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Meads average (209.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edensor Road (BN20 7YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Combe Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Duke'S Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holywell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Duke'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Combe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Combe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Combe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Combe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baslow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Duke'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Combe Lane | — |
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