Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seven Sisters Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 137th 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 Seven Sisters Road (BN22 0QL) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Hampden Park average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seven Sisters Road (BN22 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Blue Bird Way. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hampden Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blue Bird Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blue Bird Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Bird Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Berwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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