Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beach Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 153rd lowest 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 Beach Road (BN22 7EY) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Road (BN22 7EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barden Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devonshire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redoubt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Addingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Channel View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Channel View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sidley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rylstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redoubt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redoubt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redoubt Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Seaside | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beamsley Road | Under investigation |
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