Total Crime Rate

694.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

372.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 694.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 372.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 263.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 154.8 10/10
  • Public order 83.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.4 10/10
  • Other theft 41.8 10/10
  • Burglary 29.3 10/10
  • Robbery 20.9 10/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.7 9/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Terminus Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 12th highest crime rate of 326 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 Terminus Road (BN21 3DE) in the last 12 months was 694.6 per 1,000 residents and was 231.2% higher than the Meads average (209.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 372.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Terminus Road (BN21 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 159 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seaside Road (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Terminus Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Lion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burlington Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burlington Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Langney Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Langney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lismore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Shackleton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shackleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shackleton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burlington Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lismore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tideswell Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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