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Crime Rates in Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4JB

Crime Rate

678

High 9/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 678 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 9 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

The address is located within Eastbourne (local authority district). Annual total crime rate in Eastbourne is 124 per thousand population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Crime type	Rate	Score
Violence and sexual offences	188	9/10
Robbery	11.5	7/10
Possession of weapons	9.1	8/10
Drugs	11.5	6/10
Burglary	8.15	7/10
Shoplifting	226	9/10
Anti-social behaviour	81	8/10
Public order	59.9	8/10
Other theft	29.7	7/10
Criminal damage and arson	25.9	8/10
Theft from the person	10.1	5/10
Bicycle theft	7.19	7/10
Vehicle crime	5.75	4/10
Other crime	4.31	5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population.

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

A rating of 10/10 indicates that the area has the highest crime rate for this crime type, while a rating of 1/10 means that the area has the lowest crime rate for this crime type.

Crime rates in BN21 4JB and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Local Area of BN21 4JB
Eastbourne
local authority
South East

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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