Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Annington Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 326 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 Annington Road (BN22 8NG) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Devonshire average (208.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Annington Road (BN22 8NG), the main crime hotspot is near Kerrara Terrace. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moy Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leslie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hoad Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoad Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodgate Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moy Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moy Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Philip'S Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moy Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chawbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Firle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Firle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beltring Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kerrara Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Road | β |
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