Total Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 38.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 9.0 2/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 13th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 104th lowest 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 Croxden Way (BN22 0UN) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croxden Way (BN22 0UN), the main crime hotspot is near Blue Bird Way. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Croxden Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blue Bird Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blue Bird Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Davids Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jordans Lane East —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broom Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cedar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamarack Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Davids Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blue Bird Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Pauls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Davids Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Davids Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blue Bird Way —
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Data Sources

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