Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 69.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 8/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mulberry Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 150th highest crime rate of 326 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 Mulberry Close (BN22 0TU) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Hampden Park average (132.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mulberry Close (BN22 0TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Place, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mulberry Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percival Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petworth Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petworth Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Fountains Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazelwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hazelwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hazelwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountains Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percival Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percival Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pulborough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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