Total Crime Rate

51.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moy Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 141st 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 Moy Avenue (BN22 8UE) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -82.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moy Avenue (BN22 8UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Havelock Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stansted Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moy Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Philip'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ringwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Western Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarence Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moy Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moy Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Havelock Road —

Data Sources

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