Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Percival Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Percival Road (BN22 9JS) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Percival Road (BN22 9JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Attfield Walk, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Percival Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percival Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Attfield Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Attfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Attfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Attfield Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazelwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winkney Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Paddock | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Paddock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percival Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percival Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Attfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Attfield Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Percival Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tugwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tugwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hazelwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hazelwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Avenue | — |
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