Total Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arundel Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ratton , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arundel Road (BN21 2ER) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Ratton average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arundel Road (BN21 2ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartfield Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arundel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Gap Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upperton Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upperton Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upperton Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upperton Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bernard Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Conifers Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upperton Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Anne'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upperton Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Torfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Richmond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torfield Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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