Total Crime Rate

323.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 323.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.1 10/10
  • Public order 52.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.8 9/10
  • Drugs 29.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Other theft 19.6 9/10
  • Robbery 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
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

Latimer Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 29th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Latimer Road (BN22 7DN) in the last 12 months was 323.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% higher than the Devonshire average (217.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 183.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latimer Road (BN22 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Hanover Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Latimer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redoubt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hanover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bayham Road
Sep 2025Other theft Sheen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redoubt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redoubt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redoubt Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheen Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rylstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St James Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Beamsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Addingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kerrara Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kerrara Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hanover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sheen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hanover Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Mews Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Aubyn'S Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoad Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoad Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoad Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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