Total Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 5.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Astaire Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Astaire Avenue (BN22 8UP) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Devonshire average (208.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Astaire Avenue (BN22 8UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moy Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Sidings (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Astaire Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Philip'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Badlesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willard Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moy Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moy Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moy Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ringwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moy Avenue —
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Data Sources

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