Total Crime Rate

110.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 110.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 20.7 7/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Langney Rise area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Langney , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 328 local areas in Eastbourne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langney Rise (BN23 7HE) in the last 12 months was 110.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower than the Langney average (116.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langney Rise (BN23 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 22 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 (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Chilham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pensford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wrotham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bathford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Biddenden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Barming Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Close Three —
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Data Sources

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