DAMON CLOSE, BN10 8JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN10 8JW

DAMON CLOSE, BN10 8JW, Lewes has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.79 per 1,000 population. This BN10 8JW 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 8JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN10 8JW, encompassing approximately 2628 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN10 8JW area, explore the BN10 8JW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN10 8JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bramber Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Bramber Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

DAMON CLOSE, BN10 8JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.7912.50%
Shoplifting93.42125.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.420.00%
Public order51.9066.67%
Other theft11.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.4133.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.90100.00%
Shoplifting41.520.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.37-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Shoplifting42.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-55.56%
Shoplifting41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson911.41350.00%
Public order73.42600.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.66-71.43%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Shoplifting31.14200.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-33.33%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In March 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 offences76.4740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9050.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.94-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.42-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.75300.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.04100.00%
Public order42.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.560.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
May 20247
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN10 8JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bramber Avenue
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. Bramber Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Slindon Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Piddinghoe Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Keymer Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Jason Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Piddinghoe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Damon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dorothy Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Newton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bramber Avenue North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1