Total Crime Rate
316.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
131.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grange Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Meads , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Court (BN21 4HB) in the last 12 months was 316.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 131.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Court (BN21 4HB), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 32 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 | Public order | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Furness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calverley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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