Total Crime Rate
109.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royal Parade area has the 31st highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 96th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Parade (BN22 7AA) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Devonshire average (208.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royal Parade (BN22 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Desmond Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Desmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Royal Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Desmond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Channel View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Channel View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Channel View Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Desmond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Desmond Road | — |
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