Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roselands Avenue 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 Roselands Avenue (BN22 8PP) 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 Roselands Avenue (BN22 8PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Sidings (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devonshire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brydges Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brydges Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ecmod Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Churchdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunloke Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Sidings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Seaside | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ecmod Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Mews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.