Total Crime Rate

27.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Longland Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longland Road (BN20 8HP) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Meads average (227.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longland Road (BN20 8HP), the main crime hotspot is near Salehurst Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Dean Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bodmin Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bodmin Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barcombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Dean Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Dean Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salehurst Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime East Dean Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pashley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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