Crime Rates at Raleigh Close, Eastbourne, BN23 6DH

Raleigh Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Raleigh Close (BN23 6DH) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% lower than the Devonshire average (217.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raleigh Close (BN23 6DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collingwood Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.