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Burglary Rates in Devonshire

Eastbourne, South East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Devonshire recorded 55 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.

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Burglaries (12 months)

55

3.81 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,305

228.9 per 1,000 residents

13% above the UK average54% above the South East regional average

How does Devonshire rank?

Within Eastbourne

2 of 9 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

71th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
6
16
4
4
3
6
2
3
2
3
5
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
1161
35%
Other Crime
879
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
713
22%
Shoplifting
178
5%
Drug Offences
168
5%
Vehicle Crime
77
2%
Burglary
55
2%
Robbery
47
1%
Theft from Person
27
1%

Property mix in Devonshire

Source: Census 2021 · 6,705 households

Detached 2%Semi-detached 10%Terraced 39%Flats 49%

The most common property type in Devonshire is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Devonshire homeowners

Most homes in Devonshire are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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