BN20 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN20 7LE

BN20 7LE, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This BN20 7LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN20 postcode area, which has experienced 93 crimes and a crime rate of 4.32 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN20 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN20 7LE, encompassing approximately 2765 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN20 7LE area, explore the BN20 7LE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN20 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silverdale Road with total crimes: 9
  • Mount Road with total crimes: 4
  • South Cliff with total crimes: 3

BN20 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences147.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.06-33.33%
Public order21.45100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

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 offences77.5916.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.15-33.33%
Public order32.17200.00%
Vehicle crime21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences96.51800.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.25200.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft22.53100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.23250.00%
Burglary32.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.08-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.87250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.53150.00%
Public order31.81200.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%

In December 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 offences22.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-66.67%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.700.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.700.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
August 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN20 7LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Silverdale Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mount Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. South Cliff
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Derwent Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Jephson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1