Crime Rates at Kilda Street, Eastbourne, BN22 8JS

Kilda Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 45th highest crime rate of 328 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 Kilda Street (BN22 8JS) in the last 12 months was 195.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 118.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilda Street (BN22 8JS), 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.