Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Enys Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Old Town , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 326 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 Enys Road (BN21 2DF) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower than the Old Town average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Enys Road (BN21 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Gap Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperton Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bernard Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Saffrons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffrons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Goffs | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Goffs | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Goffs | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Upperton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Torfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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