MAXFIELD CLOSE, BN20 8PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN20 8PQ

MAXFIELD CLOSE, BN20 8PQ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population. This BN20 8PQ 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 8PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN20 8PQ, encompassing approximately 3581 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-64.58% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

BN20 8PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Filching Road with total crimes: 4
  • Northiam Road with total crimes: 3

MAXFIELD CLOSE, BN20 8PQ 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.45-64.58%
Violence and sexual offences54.75-54.55%
Public order51.4025.00%
Burglary41.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-50.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4822.90140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1113.4010.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6820.00%
Public order41.68100.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.45-48.72%
Violence and sexual offences105.5842.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.79150.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3916.752.63%
Violence and sexual offences710.89-56.25%
Public order31.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-60.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3821.2252.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.6145.45%
Public order54.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.40150.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2513.9631.58%
Violence and sexual offences116.9837.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.07400.00%
Public order31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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
Shoplifting199.7726.67%
Violence and sexual offences85.310.00%
Public order22.23-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.94-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.19-50.00%
Public order32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3618.99-46.27%
Violence and sexual offences1610.0523.08%
Other theft34.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6725.411.52%
Violence and sexual offences1318.71-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.63-50.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6627.6557.14%
Violence and sexual offences1518.4336.36%
Anti-social behaviour64.1950.00%
Public order41.68-20.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4218.9923.53%
Violence and sexual offences1111.73-21.43%
Public order53.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3418.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.490.00%
Public order43.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 202416
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 202416
December 202313
November 202315
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 466 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.85 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 202425
March 202419
February 202415
January 202436
December 202367
November 202366
October 202342
September 202334

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting16
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Filching Road
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Northiam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Victoria Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cavalry Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Downs Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Beechy Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. South Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wessex Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Chamberlain Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Macmillan Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Colwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Command Road
    Total1
    Other crime1