Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pulborough 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.
View Crime In Hampden Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Binsted Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynde Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petworth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petworth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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