Crime Rates at Bathford Close, Eastbourne, BN23 7NS

Bathford Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Langney , and the 110th 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 Bathford Close (BN23 7NS) in the last 12 months was 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bathford Close (BN23 7NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pensford Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.