Total Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pevensey Bay Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pevensey Bay Road (BN23 6HU) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Devonshire average (217.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pevensey Bay Road (BN23 6HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marina Walk, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great Cliffe Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devonshire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Finistere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Anthony'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finistere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethelred Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wallis Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Cliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Cliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slindon Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Slindon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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