Crime Rates at Rosebery Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 9QB

Rosebery Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 40th highest crime rate of 328 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 Rosebery Avenue (BN22 9QB) in the last 12 months was 229.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosebery Avenue (BN22 9QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Grove, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallard Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.