Total Crime Rate

185.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 185.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 99.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other crime 10.7 10/10
  • Drugs 8.0 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Taddington Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 48th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Taddington Road (BN22 7EA) in the last 12 months was 185.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Devonshire average (208.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taddington Road (BN22 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheen Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambridge Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Taddington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Other theft Leslie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hanover Road
Apr 2026Drugs Hanover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kerrara Terrace
Apr 2026Drugs Hanover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sheen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St James Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Swan Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Swan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cambridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cambridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sheen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hoad Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redoubt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodgate Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Other theft Beltring Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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