Crime Rates at Mountfield Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9BJ

Mountfield Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 158th highest 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 Mountfield Road (BN22 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Hampden Park average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mountfield Road (BN22 9BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.