Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 87.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Croxden Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 119th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Croxden Way (BN22 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Hampden Park average (132.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croxden Way (BN22 0UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkstall Close, 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 Croxden Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malvern Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountains Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hazelwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazelwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Fountains Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkstall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkstall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hazelwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regnum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Malvern Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Davids Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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