DOWNS AVENUE, BN20 8TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN20 8TN

DOWNS AVENUE, BN20 8TN, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This BN20 8TN 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 8TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN20 8TN, encompassing approximately 2734 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN20 8TN area, explore the BN20 8TN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN20 8TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Filching Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cavalry Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Downs Avenue with total crimes: 2

DOWNS AVENUE, BN20 8TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-66.67%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-75.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.68133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19300.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.19200.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.12-25.00%
Public order42.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-83.33%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0514.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.9350.00%
Public order22.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.6875.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.56100.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.6833.33%
Other theft24.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9580.00%
Other theft33.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.660.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235

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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Filching Road
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Cavalry Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Downs Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wessex Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Colwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Command Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Avard Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1