Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Filder Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 124th highest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Filder Close (BN22 8SY) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Devonshire average (208.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Filder Close (BN22 8SY), the main crime hotspot is near Willard Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 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 | Burglary | Badlesmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willard Close | Under investigation |
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