DILLINGBURGH ROAD, BN20 8LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN20 8LU

DILLINGBURGH ROAD, BN20 8LU, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.14 per 1,000 population. This BN20 8LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN20 postcode area, which has experienced 77 crimes and a crime rate of 3.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN20 8LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN20 8LU, encompassing approximately 2444 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN20 8LU area, explore the BN20 8LU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN20 8LU area, visit the BN20 8LU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-64.58% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BN20 8LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Salehurst Road with total crimes: 3
  • Northiam Road with total crimes: 3

DILLINGBURGH ROAD, BN20 8LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.14-64.58%
Violence and sexual offences106.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4827.82140.00%
Violence and sexual offences819.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.270.00%
Public order22.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.14-48.72%
Violence and sexual offences48.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64-57.14%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3927.002.63%
Violence and sexual offences815.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.27250.00%
Vehicle crime52.8666.67%
Burglary32.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3823.7358.33%
Violence and sexual offences1015.5542.86%
Vehicle crime34.090.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2417.5926.32%
Violence and sexual offences79.82-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.860.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1913.5026.67%
Violence and sexual offences87.77-11.11%
Public order33.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.91-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences96.1450.00%
Vehicle crime33.68200.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3522.09-47.76%
Violence and sexual offences614.32-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-50.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6739.281.52%
Violence and sexual offences1527.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.1414.29%
Vehicle crime23.27100.00%
Public order10.82-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6638.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences1227.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.910.00%
Public order52.860.00%
Other theft22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 202315
November 202312

A total of 388 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202448
July 202420
June 202439
May 202438
April 202424
March 202419
February 202415
January 202435
December 202367
November 202366

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN20 8LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting16
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Salehurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northiam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Victoria Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chamberlain Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fiennes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sancroft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bodmin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bradford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Letheren Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broomfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Green Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Longland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1