AVENUE PLACE, BN21 3RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3RB

AVENUE PLACE, BN21 3RB, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 207 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.08 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3RB 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 3RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3RB, encompassing approximately 5582 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (85) incidents (28.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-24.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

BN21 3RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 66
  • Station Street with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19

AVENUE PLACE, BN21 3RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8537.0828.79%
Violence and sexual offences6015.23-24.05%
Public order1410.75-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour142.51-48.15%
Vehicle crime92.5128.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.61-41.67%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Drugs30.72-57.14%
Other theft30.54-84.21%
Theft from the person30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7945.5046.30%
Shoplifting6614.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.82-37.21%
Public order224.840.00%
Other theft193.9418.75%
Criminal damage and arson123.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.1516.67%
Theft from the person71.25133.33%
Drugs71.25-46.15%
Other crime21.25-33.33%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6644.0720.00%
Violence and sexual offences5411.8210.20%
Anti-social behaviour439.6759.26%
Public order227.7015.79%
Other theft163.9414.29%
Criminal damage and arson152.87114.29%
Drugs132.69333.33%
Vehicle crime62.3350.00%
Theft from the person31.0750.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.18-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.18-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5535.1148.65%
Violence and sexual offences499.85-14.04%
Anti-social behaviour278.78-25.00%
Public order194.84-29.63%
Other theft143.4016.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.5140.00%
Possession of weapons61.2520.00%
Robbery61.0750.00%
Burglary41.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.54-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5736.19-22.97%
Shoplifting3710.21-47.89%
Anti-social behaviour366.63-5.26%
Public order276.4568.75%
Other theft124.84-20.00%
Theft from the person62.1550.00%
Possession of weapons51.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.90-44.44%
Burglary40.9033.33%
Robbery40.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7444.0739.62%
Shoplifting7113.269.23%
Anti-social behaviour3812.72123.53%
Public order166.81-11.11%
Other theft152.8787.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.6912.50%
Robbery41.6133.33%
Theft from the person40.7233.33%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Other crime30.720.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Drugs20.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6534.3975.68%
Violence and sexual offences5311.6423.26%
Public order189.4980.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.226.25%
Criminal damage and arson83.05-11.11%
Other theft81.43-20.00%
Drugs51.43400.00%
Burglary40.90100.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Theft from the person30.54-40.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.08-20.37%
Shoplifting377.70-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour166.63-20.00%
Other theft102.87150.00%
Public order101.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.7950.00%
Theft from the person51.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Burglary20.54-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.81-8.47%
Shoplifting389.67-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour206.8133.33%
Public order153.5815.38%
Burglary112.69266.67%
Vehicle crime61.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0750.00%
Theft from the person51.070.00%
Other theft40.90-80.00%
Possession of weapons30.7250.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Bicycle theft30.54200.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5931.7118.00%
Shoplifting4710.579.30%
Other theft208.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.58-16.67%
Public order132.69-40.91%
Theft from the person52.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Burglary30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs20.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.89-7.41%
Shoplifting438.96-29.51%
Public order227.7046.67%
Anti-social behaviour183.94-30.77%
Other theft153.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6911.11%
Drugs61.79-57.14%
Theft from the person41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.36-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-50.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6137.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences5410.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour269.670.00%
Public order154.660.00%
Drugs142.690.00%
Other theft122.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.150.00%
Bicycle theft51.610.00%
Possession of weapons40.900.00%
Theft from the person30.720.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 202411
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 213 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202422
June 202419
May 202427
April 202416
March 202418
February 202410
January 202415
December 202313
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 686 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202479
July 202454
June 202449
May 202457
April 202474
March 202453
February 202443
January 202454
December 202359
November 202350
October 202354

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
July 202443
June 202427
May 202436
April 202438
March 202417
February 202416
January 202420
December 202315
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 671 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202466
July 202466
June 202455
May 202437
April 202471
March 202465
February 202437
January 202438
December 202347
November 202343
October 202361

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202413
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202419
July 202416
June 202414
May 202412
April 202415
March 20248
February 202410
January 20244
December 202320
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202415
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Road
    Total66
    Shoplifting57
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Station Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Upper Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ivy Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Mark Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Grove Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Bernard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Southfields Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Gildredge Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 14. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Avenue Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A2040
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bedford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Hartfield Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Anne'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Richmond Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Upperton Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Old Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hyde Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lushington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Camden Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Bath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1