Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malvern Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 328 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 Malvern Close (BN22 0UP) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malvern Close (BN22 0UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fountains Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Malvern Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malvern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fountains Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malvern Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regnum Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fountains Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fountains Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fountains Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holly Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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