Langney West
Middle areaNorth Eastbourne. 7,292 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 69% of people in Langney West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Langney West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Langney West at a rate of 176.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 140.9 per 1,000 people across Eastbourne.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 498 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 280 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 230 |
| Other crime | 137 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 51 |
| Drug offences | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Langney West compares
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Is Langney West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Langney West at a rate of 176.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 140.9 per 1,000 people across Eastbourne.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 84 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Langney West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (498), violence and sexual offences (280) and anti-social behaviour (230).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Eastbourne
These figures are published for the whole of Eastbourne, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Eastbourne and not Langney West alone. See Eastbourne
Langney West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Langney West was £272,750 in 2025.
Langney West had 7,392 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in Langney West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Langney West, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.