Crime Rates at Barcombe Walk, Eastbourne, BN20 8HT

Barcombe Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 328 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 Barcombe Walk (BN20 8HT) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% lower than the Meads average (227.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barcombe Walk (BN20 8HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bodmin Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crunden Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.