WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Ratton, Eastbourne

Comprehensive safety analysis for Ratton, localized within Eastbourne.

Total Crimes

99
trending_down -10.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

66.02per 1k
trending_up +0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,355

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences28
Shoplifting25
Anti-social Behaviour18
Public Order8
Burglary5
Other Crime4
Robbery2
Weapons Possession2
Drug Offences2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Bicycle Theft1
Vehicle Crime1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 25Public order: 2
27
On or near Hospital Map
Violence and sexual offences: 14Drugs: 2Burglary: 1
19
On or near Wessex Place Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4Drugs: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
On or near Fennell'S Close Map
Public order: 2Other crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
4
On or near Pinewood Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Possession of weapons: 1
3
On or near Selsfield Close Map
Burglary: 1Other crime: 1Other theft: 1
3
On or near Further/Higher Educational Building Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Downs Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Supermarket Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2Robbery: 1
3
On or near Falmer Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2

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Local Rank

#2safest in Eastbourne

City Average

113.89per 1k

Local Policing

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Local Priorities

Anti-social driving (e.g. speeding, nuisance or noisy vehicles, cycles or e-scooters on the pavement)

Addressing and taking action against ASB in the form of nuisance noise, such as noisy cars or motorbikes, noisy neighbours, loud music, or noise from public houses or late night venues.

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

•Officers continue to respond and take action against reports of ASB driving, including excess speeding, use of EScooters in public places, and loud of noisy vehicles in your area.

•Your local officers continue to conduct additional patrols of your area with a number of planned local activities coming up, including targeted action to address EScooters, with officers using both educational and enforcement powers including that of seizure to help reduce ASB driving and ASB in your area.

•Additional patrols in areas of reported ASB driving and ASB associated behaviours, including open green spaces and parks, and areas reaching out to Butts Brow to address community concerns with excess speeding and dangerous driving in the area.

Actioned: 1 Apr 2026

Drug harm reduction

Targeting drug related crime in your town through intelligence, enforcement and partnership work.

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

•Responding to community reports, and conducting Police led operations, targeting known areas of drug use and drug dealing, as well as partnership work around known addresses causing drug harm in your area.

•Additional patrols in known areas of drug use, and areas reported by communities, resulting in arrests and closure orders recently secured in the area, details published to Sussex Police website.

Actioned: 1 Apr 2026

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