Crime Rates at The Rising, Eastbourne, BN23 7TL

The Rising area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Langney , and the 157th highest crime rate of 328 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 The Rising (BN23 7TL) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rising (BN23 7TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashgate Road, where police recorded 19 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.