BALCOMBE ROAD, BN10 7RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN10 7RD

BALCOMBE ROAD, BN10 7RD, Lewes has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This BN10 7RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN10 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN10 7RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN10 7RD, encompassing approximately 2145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN10 7RD area, explore the BN10 7RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN10 7RD Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Ambleside Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Cavell Avenue with total crimes: 2

BALCOMBE ROAD, BN10 7RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.59-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.86-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Public order10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1257.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.13150.00%
Other theft42.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8640.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.13-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.19300.00%
Public order31.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.130.00%
Public order22.800.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-62.50%
Other crime21.400.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.46166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.73-70.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.92150.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.66-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Public order20.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.730.00%
Burglary31.860.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN10 7RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ambleside Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cavell Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Arundel Road Central
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meridian Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Roderick Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hoddern Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1