Crime Rates at Byland Close, Eastbourne, BN22 0UE

Byland Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 328 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 Byland Close (BN22 0UE) in the last 12 months was 168.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Hampden Park average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 80.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byland Close (BN22 0UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.