Crime Rates at Kingston Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9JA

Kingston 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 Kingston Road (BN22 9JA) 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 Kingston Road (BN22 9JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampden Avenue, where police recorded 41 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.