Total Crime Rate

915.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 915.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 504.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.6 10/10
  • Public order 56.5 10/10
  • Other theft 44.4 10/10
  • Burglary 20.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Robbery 20.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dallington Road area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 9th highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dallington Road (BN22 9EF) in the last 12 months was 915.3 per 1,000 residents and was 546.4% higher than the Hampden Park average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 125 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -72.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 225.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dallington Road (BN22 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dallington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lakelands Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Port Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Port Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Knoll Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Knoll Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knoll Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knoll Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletching Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletching Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletching Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletching Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Fletching Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Fletching Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edward Road
Sep 2025Drugs Fletching Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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