Crime Rates at Beechy Gardens, Eastbourne, BN20 8NY

Beechy Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Old Town , and the 89th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechy Gardens (BN20 8NY) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Old Town average (109.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechy Gardens (BN20 8NY), the main crime hotspot is near South Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.