ROYAL SUSSEX CRESCENT, BN20 8RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN20 8RG

ROYAL SUSSEX CRESCENT, BN20 8RG, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This BN20 8RG 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 8RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN20 8RG, encompassing approximately 3483 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-65.96% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN20 8RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Filching Road with total crimes: 4
  • Victoria Gardens with total crimes: 2

ROYAL SUSSEX CRESCENT, BN20 8RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.33-65.96%
Violence and sexual offences54.59-50.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4720.95135.00%
Violence and sexual offences1013.49-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.8720.00%
Public order41.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2011.48-48.72%
Violence and sexual offences115.74120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.16150.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3916.652.63%
Violence and sexual offences511.19-50.00%
Public order31.44-40.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

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
Shoplifting3818.9452.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8720.00%
Public order51.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.4450.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2513.7831.58%
Violence and sexual offences107.1842.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.87400.00%
Public order31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting199.7626.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.450.00%
Public order22.01100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.46-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.31-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3616.94-46.27%
Violence and sexual offences1310.3318.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.73200.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6724.971.52%
Violence and sexual offences1119.23-8.33%
Other theft23.160.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

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
Shoplifting6626.6957.14%
Violence and sexual offences1218.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4217.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences912.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202411
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 430 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202447
July 202420
June 202439
May 202438
April 202425
March 202419
February 202415
January 202436
December 202367
November 202366
October 202342

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN20 8RG 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. Victoria Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cavalry Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Downs Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Beechy Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. South Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wessex Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Colwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Command Road
    Total1
    Other crime1