BN21 2YS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 2YS

BN21 2YS, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.42 per 1,000 population. This BN21 2YS 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 2YS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 2YS, encompassing approximately 1187 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 2YS area, explore the BN21 2YS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN21 2YS area, visit the BN21 2YS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (1200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN21 2YS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Hospital with total crimes: 8
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3

BN21 2YS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1324.421200.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Other theft21.68-66.67%
Public order21.680.00%
Theft from the person11.680.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.84-50.00%
Other theft67.58100.00%
Vehicle crime25.050.00%
Shoplifting11.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1833.6920.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.21-50.00%
Other theft32.530.00%
Public order32.530.00%
Shoplifting22.53-33.33%
Theft from the person21.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Robbery11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.63200.00%
Shoplifting35.050.00%
Other theft32.530.00%
Public order32.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.53100.00%
Public order21.68-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.95-40.00%
Public order55.05-16.67%
Other theft14.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.3742.86%
Public order68.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Other theft21.68-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.95-22.22%
Other theft35.90-25.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Shoplifting11.680.00%

In January 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 offences920.21-25.00%
Other theft47.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.37200.00%
Drugs22.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-33.33%
Shoplifting11.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.9033.33%
Shoplifting310.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53-25.00%
Other theft32.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.53-66.67%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.00125.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.37-57.14%
Other theft22.53100.00%
Public order11.68-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.900.00%
Public order33.370.00%
Possession of weapons12.530.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202418
June 202415
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 2YS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Beverington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Framfield Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rangemore Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1