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Crime Rates in Old Town, ward

Crime Rate

92.2

92.2

Low 4/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Old Town (ward) is 92.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Old Town (ward) is located within Eastbourne (borough). Annual total crime rate in Eastbourne (borough) is 128 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Old Town, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Old Town (ward) by type

Shoplifting 41.2 6/10
Violence and sexual offences 21.1 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 7.7 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.1 3/10
Public order 4.84 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.13 3/10
Other theft 2.78 2/10
Burglary 2.24 3/10
Other crime 1.43 3/10
Drugs 1.16 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.537 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.448 2/10
Theft from the person 0.269 2/10
Robbery 0.179 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Old Town (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Old Town (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Old Town (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Old Town (ward), Eastbourne (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Old Town
    ward
  • Eastbourne
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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