Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 89.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Langney Rise area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Langney , and the 117th highest crime rate of 326 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 Langney Rise (BN23 7EX) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Langney average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langney Rise (BN23 7EX), the main crime hotspot is near Etchingham Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langney Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biddenden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faversham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Close Two Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pembury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westerham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Gainsborough Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Faversham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rise Park Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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