MOTCOMBE ROAD, BN21 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 1QT

MOTCOMBE ROAD, BN21 1QT, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.92 per 1,000 population. This BN21 1QT 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 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 1QT, encompassing approximately 3662 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BN21 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Salehurst Road with total crimes: 3
  • Northiam Road with total crimes: 3

MOTCOMBE ROAD, BN21 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9262.50%
Shoplifting53.55400.00%
Public order41.37300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.37-28.57%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Shoplifting20.82-60.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9216.67%
Shoplifting51.9125.00%
Vehicle crime41.370.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-25.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.55-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Shoplifting41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Public order10.82-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.5644.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.55600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Public order41.0933.33%
Shoplifting41.09-50.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.10-10.00%
Shoplifting82.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6542.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.730.00%
Shoplifting41.37-50.00%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.46166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.18-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.91-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.37-50.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4622.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.0060.00%
Vehicle crime42.18100.00%
Shoplifting31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9228.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.46-16.67%
Shoplifting31.37-40.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.910.00%
Shoplifting51.640.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 202413
March 20249
February 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baker'S Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Salehurst Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northiam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bay Pond Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Chamberlain Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fiennes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ocklynge Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. St Mary'S Cottages
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Churchill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bradford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Letheren Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Broomfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Green Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Longland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1