Total Crime Rate

145.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 145.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eversfield Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ratton , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 328 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 Eversfield Road (BN21 2AS) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% higher than the Ratton average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eversfield Road (BN21 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eversfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedfordwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hartfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Upper Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Leonard'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Leonard'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Wharf Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hartfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hartfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hartfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bedford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hartfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Enys Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Enys Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewes Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Lewes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eversfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eversfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eversfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Carew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Anne'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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