Crime Rates at Wilton Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 9HT

Wilton Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 82nd 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 Wilton Avenue (BN22 9HT) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Avenue (BN22 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cade Street, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Midhurst Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.