BN1 9QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN1 9QE

BN1 9QE, Lewes has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.33 per 1,000 population. This BN1 9QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN1 postcode area, which has experienced 1312 crimes and a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN1 9QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN1 9QE, encompassing approximately 313 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN1 9QE area, explore the BN1 9QE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN1 9QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Approach with total crimes: 3
  • East Street with total crimes: 1
  • Science Park Square with total crimes: 1

BN1 9QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences322.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.570.00%
Bicycle theft13.19-50.00%
Theft from the person13.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.190.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs225.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.380.00%
Bicycle theft26.380.00%
Other theft16.380.00%
Public order13.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.380.00%
Vehicle crime13.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.190.00%
Burglary13.190.00%
Other theft13.190.00%
Possession of weapons13.190.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime29.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs325.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.570.00%
Public order19.570.00%
Bicycle theft13.190.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person16.380.00%
Burglary13.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences628.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.140.00%
Bicycle theft13.190.00%
Public order13.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.380.00%
Vehicle crime13.190.00%
Possession of weapons13.190.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft219.140.00%
Drugs16.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons13.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary541.470.00%
Drugs415.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.380.00%
Public order13.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences212.760.00%
Bicycle theft16.38-50.00%
Other theft13.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.38100.00%
Bicycle theft26.38100.00%
Drugs16.380.00%
Burglary13.190.00%
Public order13.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft219.140.00%
Public order26.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.380.00%
Bicycle theft13.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN1 9QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Approach
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. East Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Science Park Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Estates Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North-South Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1