Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chandlers Mews area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chandlers Mews (BN22 8FE) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chandlers Mews (BN22 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Devonshire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brydges Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Churchdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beamsley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ecmod Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ecmod Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sidley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brydges Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Seaside | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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