Total Crime Rate
449.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Parade area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Parade (BN21 1BE) in the last 12 months was 449.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.5% higher 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 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 104 (≈ 229.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Parade (BN21 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near Station Street. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 141 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Meads| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eversfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southfields Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southfields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southfields Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Station Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Station Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eversfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Leonard'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Leonard'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Under investigation |
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