Crime Rates at The Hydneye, Eastbourne, BN22 9DD

The Hydneye area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 45th 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 The Hydneye (BN22 9DD) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher than the Hampden Park average (132.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hydneye (BN22 9DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fletching Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knoll Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.