Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arundel Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ratton , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 328 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 Arundel Road (BN21 2EW) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Ratton average (81.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Arundel Road (BN21 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near Lewes Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ratton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lewes Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Enys Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eversfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eversfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eversfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Enys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Lynn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Lane | Under investigation |
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