BOURNE STREET, BN21 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3EQ

BOURNE STREET, BN21 3EQ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 177 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.75 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3EQ 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 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3EQ, encompassing approximately 4343 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 3EQ area, explore the BN21 3EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (72) incidents (7.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

BN21 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seaside Road with total crimes: 20
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Bourne Street with total crimes: 12

BOURNE STREET, BN21 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7240.757.46%
Anti-social behaviour2016.58-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson184.60-10.00%
Public order184.1420.00%
Other theft94.14-35.71%
Burglary92.07200.00%
Drugs82.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.84-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.15-33.33%
Robbery40.920.00%
Shoplifting40.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.9250.00%
Other crime20.69-75.00%
Theft from the person10.46-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6748.35-11.84%
Anti-social behaviour4615.43-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson2010.59-9.09%
Public order154.60-6.25%
Other theft143.45-6.67%
Drugs103.22100.00%
Other crime82.30300.00%
Vehicle crime81.84-20.00%
Bicycle theft61.8420.00%
Shoplifting61.38-25.00%
Theft from the person51.3866.67%
Burglary31.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7653.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour6217.5051.22%
Criminal damage and arson2214.2822.22%
Public order165.070.00%
Other theft153.687.14%
Vehicle crime103.450.00%
Shoplifting82.30100.00%
Burglary61.84200.00%
Bicycle theft51.380.00%
Drugs51.1525.00%
Theft from the person31.150.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5740.06-21.92%
Anti-social behaviour4113.12-2.38%
Criminal damage and arson189.44125.00%
Public order164.14-23.81%
Other theft143.68-39.13%
Vehicle crime103.22150.00%
Drugs42.300.00%
Shoplifting40.92-63.64%
Theft from the person30.92-40.00%
Robbery20.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7346.51-1.35%
Anti-social behaviour4216.8150.00%
Other theft239.67155.56%
Public order215.3050.00%
Shoplifting114.8422.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.53-63.64%
Theft from the person51.840.00%
Burglary41.1533.33%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Drugs40.92-42.86%
Robbery30.92200.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7442.13-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour2817.043.70%
Criminal damage and arson226.45100.00%
Public order145.07-6.67%
Other theft93.22125.00%
Shoplifting92.07-30.77%
Drugs72.07-22.22%
Possession of weapons71.61600.00%
Theft from the person51.6125.00%
Burglary31.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8040.0640.35%
Anti-social behaviour2718.4242.11%
Public order156.2225.00%
Shoplifting133.45333.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.99-31.25%
Drugs92.53-30.77%
Burglary52.070.00%
Theft from the person41.15300.00%
Other theft40.92-60.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5732.23-10.94%
Anti-social behaviour1913.12-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson164.37-11.11%
Drugs133.6862.50%
Public order122.99-45.45%
Other theft102.76-9.09%
Burglary52.30-16.67%
Shoplifting31.15-57.14%
Robbery20.69-50.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6441.21-20.99%
Anti-social behaviour2614.74-25.71%
Public order225.99214.29%
Criminal damage and arson185.07-14.29%
Other theft114.14-21.43%
Vehicle crime92.530.00%
Drugs82.07-11.11%
Shoplifting71.8440.00%
Burglary61.61-14.29%
Robbery41.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.46-83.33%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8148.5844.64%
Anti-social behaviour3518.659.38%
Criminal damage and arson218.060.00%
Other theft144.8440.00%
Vehicle crime93.22350.00%
Drugs92.070.00%
Burglary72.07-41.67%
Public order71.61-41.67%
Robbery61.61500.00%
Bicycle theft61.38500.00%
Possession of weapons61.38500.00%
Shoplifting51.38-37.50%
Theft from the person51.15400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5638.68-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour3212.8918.52%
Criminal damage and arson217.3731.25%
Public order124.84-33.33%
Burglary122.769.09%
Other theft102.76-16.67%
Drugs92.30-10.00%
Shoplifting82.07-50.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6242.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour2714.280.00%
Public order186.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.140.00%
Shoplifting163.680.00%
Other theft123.680.00%
Burglary112.760.00%
Drugs102.530.00%
Possession of weapons22.300.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202446
July 202462
June 202441
May 202442
April 202428
March 202427
February 202419
January 202426
December 202335
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 211 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202422
June 202418
May 20248
April 202422
March 202411
February 202416
January 202418
December 202321
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202416
June 202416
May 202421
April 202414
March 202415
February 202412
January 202422
December 20237
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 819 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202467
July 202476
June 202457
May 202473
April 202474
March 202480
February 202457
January 202464
December 202381
November 202356
October 202362

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 96 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202415
June 202414
May 202423
April 20249
March 20244
February 202410
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 3EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Seaside Road
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bourne Street
    Total12
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Langney Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Elms Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. North Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Pevensey Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ceylon Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shackleton Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Queens Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Elms Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cavendish Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 14. Burfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Colonnade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Harris Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Trinity Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sheen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Susan'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Marine Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Saddlers Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Burlington Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Lismore Road
    Total1
    Robbery1