Crime Rates at Gorringe Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8XH

Gorringe Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ratton , and the 145th 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 Gorringe Road (BN22 8XH) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Ratton average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorringe Road (BN22 8XH), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.