UPPERTON ROAD, BN21 1EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 1EN

UPPERTON ROAD, BN21 1EN, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.37 per 1,000 population. This BN21 1EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN21 postcode area, which has experienced 513 crimes and a crime rate of 19.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN21 1EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 1EN, encompassing approximately 4914 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 1EN area, explore the BN21 1EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-18.87% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)

BN21 1EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Street with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

UPPERTON ROAD, BN21 1EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.37-18.87%
Shoplifting138.7585.71%
Anti-social behaviour102.65-41.18%
Public order102.04-44.44%
Vehicle crime72.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-14.29%
Burglary41.220.00%
Other theft30.81-78.57%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Drugs20.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5327.6843.24%
Public order1810.7938.46%
Anti-social behaviour173.66-34.62%
Other theft143.46-6.67%
Shoplifting72.85-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.42-41.67%
Vehicle crime61.42100.00%
Drugs41.22-63.64%
Theft from the person40.8133.33%
Other crime20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.688.82%
Anti-social behaviour267.5330.00%
Other theft155.2950.00%
Public order133.05-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson122.65100.00%
Drugs112.44450.00%
Shoplifting92.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Theft from the person30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.61-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour206.92-9.09%
Public order144.07-39.13%
Shoplifting122.85-14.29%
Other theft102.4442.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.04100.00%
Possession of weapons61.2220.00%
Robbery41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4427.27-8.33%
Public order238.95228.57%
Anti-social behaviour224.680.00%
Shoplifting144.48-36.36%
Other theft72.85-12.50%
Possession of weapons51.42400.00%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-25.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.6150.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4825.0323.08%
Anti-social behaviour229.7746.67%
Shoplifting224.4857.14%
Other theft84.48100.00%
Public order71.63-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-20.00%
Theft from the person30.8150.00%
Drugs20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Burglary10.41-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.5718.18%
Anti-social behaviour157.947.14%
Shoplifting143.0540.00%
Public order102.8525.00%
Burglary62.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Other theft40.81-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.74-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour146.72-6.67%
Shoplifting102.85-33.33%
Other theft92.04350.00%
Public order81.83-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.6325.00%
Vehicle crime41.02-55.56%
Burglary40.81-55.56%
Theft from the person40.81-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.61-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.3336.36%
Shoplifting153.0536.36%
Burglary93.05350.00%
Vehicle crime91.83350.00%
Public order91.83-30.77%
Theft from the person51.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0233.33%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Other theft20.41-83.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.7921.95%
Public order1310.18-31.58%
Other theft122.65-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour112.44-8.33%
Shoplifting112.24175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.24-57.14%
Theft from the person30.61-25.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.20-2.38%
Public order198.34137.50%
Other theft133.8730.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.65-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson72.4440.00%
Drugs61.42-45.45%
Shoplifting41.22-69.23%
Theft from the person40.81100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.550.00%
Shoplifting133.870.00%
Drugs112.650.00%
Other theft102.240.00%
Public order82.040.00%
Bicycle theft51.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.020.00%
Possession of weapons31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202426
June 202420
May 202422
April 202422
March 202415
February 202414
January 202415
December 202311
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202412
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202453
July 202437
June 202434
May 202444
April 202448
March 202439
February 202433
January 202436
December 202350
November 202341
October 202342

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202413
June 202414
May 202423
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 202415
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20249
January 20242
December 202312
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20249
June 202412
May 202414
April 202422
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 202311
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 1EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ivy Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. The Goffs
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Mark Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grove Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Bernard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Southfields Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gildredge Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 12. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Avenue Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A2040
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bedford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hartfield Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Anne'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Richmond Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Upperton Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Old Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hyde Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Camden Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Bath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Police Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. West Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Wharf Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Upperton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1