Total Crime Rate

141.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 141.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Court Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 326 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 Court Road (BN22 9EY) in the last 12 months was 141.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Hampden Park average (132.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Court Road (BN22 9EY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Court Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Midhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iden Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cade Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cade Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fletching Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fletching Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletching Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cade Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnham Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winkney Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Midhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bodiam Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Midhurst Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lottbridge Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Court Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hydneye Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dallington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tugwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Knoll Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Paddock Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cade Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tugwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampden Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bodiam Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bodiam Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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