Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windsor Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Langney , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 326 local areas in Eastbourne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Close (BN23 8JS) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Close (BN23 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Milfoil Drive. Police recorded 34 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 Windsor Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Old Drove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinewater Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Milfoil Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Drove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sorrel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shinewater Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Drove

Data Sources

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