Total Crime Rate

37.5 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pevensey Bay Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Langney , and the 104th 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 6JF) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower than the Langney average (116.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pevensey Bay Road (BN23 6JF), the main crime hotspot is near Hereward Road. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pevensey Bay Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hereward Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hereward Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Slindon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slindon Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canute Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hereward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hereward Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hereward Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hereward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Athelstan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marina Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marina Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marina Walk β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hereward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereward Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hereward Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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