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Crime in Langney

Langney had 223 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 92.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 20 Eastbourne areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 6% below the middle Eastbourne area. Crime was up 19% on the three months before.

BN23, Eastbourne · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Langney

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92.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 20Eastbourne rank1st is the highest rate
+19%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common73 in 3 months

Month by month

70 Mar 44 Apr 73 May 81 Jun 54 Jul 88 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Langney. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7333%
anti-social behaviour6529%
criminal damage2310%
public order219%
shoplifting136%
drugs63%
theft63%
burglary52%

Langney against Eastbourne

TypeLangney per 1,000Middle Eastbourne areaChange
Violence30.229.6▲ 11%
Burglary2.11.5–
Vehicle crime2.13.5–
Anti-social behaviour26.927.3▲ 7%
Theft and robbery2.95.7▼ 50%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Westham114.9▲ 16%
Stone Cross110.9▼ 1%
Friday Street109▲ 3%
St Anthony's Hill101.6▲ 15%
Langney92.2▲ 19%
Langney Village87.6▲ 6%
Sovereign Harbour74.8▲ 24%
See every Eastbourne area ranked on the crime in Eastbourne page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Langney a safe area?

Langney had about 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 20 Eastbourne areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Langney?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (73), followed by anti-social behaviour (65) and criminal damage (23).