Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 79.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Caburn Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Langney , and the 132nd highest 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 Caburn Close (BN23 8LP) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caburn Close (BN23 8LP), the main crime hotspot is near Plumpton Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caburn Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crowhurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumpton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catsfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellsbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonegate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laughton Close —
Apr 2026Public order Laughton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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