BN21 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 1NQ

BN21 1NQ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population. This BN21 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 1NQ, encompassing approximately 3947 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN21 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • The Goffs with total crimes: 6
  • Compton Place Road with total crimes: 5

BN21 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.6355.56%
Vehicle crime53.55150.00%
Shoplifting41.27100.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3380.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.28-30.00%
Other crime31.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.53-68.75%
Shoplifting31.27-40.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.16220.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.05100.00%
Public order52.53150.00%
Shoplifting51.2725.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.07150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.27-37.50%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.33-20.00%
Shoplifting42.03-50.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-75.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.87-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.5333.33%
Shoplifting82.03100.00%
Burglary42.0333.33%
Public order31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1218.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.29-14.29%
Shoplifting41.52-50.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Burglary30.76-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.910.00%
Burglary102.79400.00%
Shoplifting82.53166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.0340.00%
Vehicle crime61.77200.00%
Public order21.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.79150.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.59175.00%
Vehicle crime62.79500.00%
Shoplifting31.52-40.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.270.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20245
June 202416
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
February 20243
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baker'S Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Goffs
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Compton Place Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Michel Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bernard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southfields Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. St Anne'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Quadrant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laleham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ocklynge Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Moat Croft Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. St Mary'S Cottages
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Beechwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Richmond Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Upperton Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Upperton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1