Total Crime Rate
694.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
372.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Terminus 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.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lion Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Langney Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Langney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lismore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shackleton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shackleton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shackleton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lismore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lion Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tideswell Road | Under investigation |
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