Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.0 3/10
  • Burglary 18.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Devonshire , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 326 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 Queens Crescent (BN23 6JP) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Devonshire average (208.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Crescent (BN23 6JP), the main crime hotspot is near Winston Crescent. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groombridge Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Winston Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Winston Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groombridge Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rotunda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Groombridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seaville Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wakehurst Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Wakehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wakehurst Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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