Total Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pulborough Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Hampden Park , and the 137th highest crime rate of 328 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 Pulborough Avenue (BN22 9QU) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Hampden Park average (141.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pulborough Avenue (BN22 9QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petworth Place, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henfield Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pulborough Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Binsted Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glynde Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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