Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cairngorm Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Langney , and the 30th lowest 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 Cairngorm Close (BN23 8HB) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cairngorm Close (BN23 8HB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Langney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Drove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trossachs Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Drove | Under investigation |
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