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

Overview of Crime in BN21 1EU

UPPERTON ROAD, BN21 1EU, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.58 per 1,000 population. This BN21 1EU 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 1EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 1EU, encompassing approximately 4665 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (2.56% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

BN21 1EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Street with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Ivy Terrace with total crimes: 8

UPPERTON ROAD, BN21 1EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.582.56%
Public order88.57-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.71-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2925.00%
Shoplifting51.0766.67%
Burglary41.070.00%
Other theft30.86-75.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.2225.81%
Public order148.3616.67%
Other theft123.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.57-56.00%
Vehicle crime42.3633.33%
Drugs40.86-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-60.00%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.013.33%
Anti-social behaviour256.6466.67%
Other theft125.3650.00%
Public order122.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.57150.00%
Drugs92.14350.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-80.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.51-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour156.43-25.00%
Public order123.22-42.86%
Other theft82.5760.00%
Possession of weapons61.710.00%
Shoplifting51.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Robbery30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.58-22.50%
Public order216.64320.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.5025.00%
Other theft54.29-16.67%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-25.00%
Shoplifting30.64-57.14%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.085.26%
Anti-social behaviour168.5714.29%
Shoplifting73.430.00%
Other theft61.50200.00%
Public order51.29-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Theft from the person30.86200.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.43-83.33%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.4326.67%
Anti-social behaviour148.157.69%
Public order73.000.00%
Shoplifting71.5075.00%
Burglary61.5050.00%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-25.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Theft from the person10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.723.45%
Anti-social behaviour136.430.00%
Public order72.79-12.50%
Other theft51.50150.00%
Vehicle crime41.07-50.00%
Burglary40.86-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.86300.00%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Shoplifting40.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.51-23.68%
Anti-social behaviour136.2244.44%
Burglary92.79350.00%
Vehicle crime81.93300.00%
Public order81.71-33.33%
Shoplifting81.7160.00%
Theft from the person41.71100.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Bicycle theft30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft20.43-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.865.56%
Public order128.15-20.00%
Other theft112.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.36-25.00%
Shoplifting51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-50.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.0112.50%
Public order157.72114.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.22-20.00%
Other theft112.5722.22%
Drugs62.36-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.2920.00%
Theft from the person41.29300.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.860.00%
Drugs113.220.00%
Other theft92.360.00%
Shoplifting91.930.00%
Public order71.930.00%
Bicycle theft51.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.070.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202439
July 202431
June 202430
May 202431
April 202440
March 202438
February 202430
January 202429
December 202338
November 202336
October 202332

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202425
June 202415
May 202420
April 202416
March 202414
February 202413
January 202413
December 20239
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202412
June 202412
May 202421
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 202312
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
October 20239

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
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 1EU postcode area is presented below.

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