Total Crime Rate
108.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cormorant Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Langney , and the 98th highest crime rate of 326 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 Cormorant Close (BN23 7SG) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cormorant Close (BN23 7SG), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erica Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bromley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaffinch Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaffinch Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaffinch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Erica Close | — |
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