LALEHAM CLOSE, BN21 2LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 2LQ

LALEHAM CLOSE, BN21 2LQ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population. This BN21 2LQ 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 2LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 2LQ, encompassing approximately 4492 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 2LQ area, explore the BN21 2LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN21 2LQ 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
  • Michel Grove with total crimes: 2

LALEHAM CLOSE, BN21 2LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0157.14%
Vehicle crime42.45300.00%
Shoplifting40.89100.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.78500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.34-16.67%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Shoplifting20.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.90500.00%
Shoplifting51.3425.00%
Public order41.11300.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.0150.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-88.89%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4612.50%
Other theft42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-33.33%
Shoplifting40.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Public order30.6750.00%
Drugs20.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.46-38.46%
Shoplifting81.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.780.00%
Burglary41.3433.33%
Public order20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

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 offences138.01116.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.8920.00%
Shoplifting41.34-50.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.01166.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.78-40.00%
Burglary61.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3466.67%
Public order31.11200.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.2311.11%
Vehicle crime42.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4612.50%
Vehicle crime62.00500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Shoplifting30.67-40.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.780.00%
Shoplifting51.110.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20249
March 20248
February 202413
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

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 20244
August 20242
July 20242
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 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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
January 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 2LQ 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. Michel Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bay Pond Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. St Anne'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Quadrant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laleham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ocklynge Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Moat Croft Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Prospect Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. St Mary'S Cottages
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Richmond Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1