MILTON ROAD, BN21 1SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 1SS

MILTON ROAD, BN21 1SS, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.04 per 1,000 population. This BN21 1SS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN21 postcode area, which has experienced 587 crimes and a crime rate of 22.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN21 1SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 1SS, encompassing approximately 1689 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN21 1SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 48
  • Chamberlain Road with total crimes: 6
  • Maxfield Close with total crimes: 4

MILTON ROAD, BN21 1SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4842.04140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1128.4237.50%
Public order36.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.68-48.72%
Violence and sexual offences811.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.74100.00%
Public order32.37200.00%
Burglary21.780.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3932.562.63%
Violence and sexual offences423.09-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.78-33.33%
Burglary21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18100.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3840.8558.33%
Violence and sexual offences1522.5087.50%
Criminal damage and arson48.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.370.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2422.5026.32%
Violence and sexual offences814.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.74200.00%
Robbery11.780.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.1726.67%
Violence and sexual offences411.25-33.33%
Public order22.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.35-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences68.88-33.33%
Public order33.5550.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3634.34-46.27%
Violence and sexual offences921.31-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour35.33-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6751.511.52%
Violence and sexual offences1139.67-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour46.51-33.33%
Public order22.37-50.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6657.4357.14%
Violence and sexual offences1339.0862.50%
Anti-social behaviour67.70200.00%
Public order43.55-20.00%
Other theft22.37100.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4237.3023.53%
Violence and sexual offences824.8760.00%
Public order54.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3430.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences520.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.370.00%
Other theft22.370.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Public order10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20244
May 202415
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 20238
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 448 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202420
June 202439
May 202438
April 202424
March 202419
February 202415
January 202436
December 202367
November 202366
October 202342
September 202334

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total48
    Shoplifting47
    Public order1
  • 2. Chamberlain Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maxfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Eldon Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beechy Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albert Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Command Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mountney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broomfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birling Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1