BN21 3TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3TR

BN21 3TR, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.98 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3TR 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 3TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3TR, encompassing approximately 5573 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 3TR area, explore the BN21 3TR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN21 3TR area, visit the BN21 3TR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (-1.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (80) incidents (19.40% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN21 3TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 66
  • Seaside Road with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

BN21 3TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8448.98-1.18%
Shoplifting8015.0719.40%
Anti-social behaviour2314.35-50.00%
Public order214.1310.53%
Criminal damage and arson193.77-5.00%
Drugs93.41-25.00%
Burglary91.61200.00%
Vehicle crime81.6133.33%
Other theft61.44-64.71%
Robbery41.08100.00%
Theft from the person30.72-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.54-40.00%
Other crime20.54-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8553.478.97%
Shoplifting6715.251.52%
Anti-social behaviour4612.02-19.30%
Criminal damage and arson208.255.26%
Public order193.59-13.64%
Other theft173.4113.33%
Drugs123.0533.33%
Other crime72.15250.00%
Theft from the person71.26133.33%
Vehicle crime61.26-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.08400.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7851.1318.18%
Shoplifting6613.9924.53%
Anti-social behaviour5711.8426.67%
Public order2210.234.76%
Criminal damage and arson193.9526.67%
Other theft153.410.00%
Drugs92.6980.00%
Vehicle crime71.610.00%
Possession of weapons31.2650.00%
Theft from the person30.54200.00%
Burglary30.54-40.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6643.24-8.33%
Shoplifting5311.8451.43%
Anti-social behaviour459.51-15.09%
Public order218.07-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson153.7736.36%
Other theft152.69-31.82%
Vehicle crime72.6975.00%
Drugs51.260.00%
Robbery50.9066.67%
Burglary50.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7244.49-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour5312.9243.24%
Shoplifting359.51-49.28%
Public order246.2814.29%
Other theft224.3169.23%
Criminal damage and arson113.95-47.62%
Theft from the person61.9720.00%
Burglary51.080.00%
Drugs50.90-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.90-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Robbery30.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Other crime20.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9051.4918.42%
Shoplifting6916.1513.11%
Anti-social behaviour3712.3842.31%
Public order216.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.7790.91%
Other theft133.7730.00%
Drugs72.3316.67%
Possession of weapons71.26250.00%
Burglary51.2666.67%
Theft from the person50.90-16.67%
Other crime40.9033.33%
Robbery40.72300.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7640.0122.58%
Shoplifting6113.6479.41%
Anti-social behaviour2610.9423.81%
Public order154.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.69-26.67%
Other theft101.97-9.09%
Drugs61.79-45.45%
Theft from the person61.08500.00%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6231.04-8.82%
Shoplifting3411.126.25%
Anti-social behaviour216.105.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.777.14%
Drugs112.69266.67%
Other theft111.970.00%
Public order101.97-54.55%
Burglary51.79-37.50%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6834.99-8.11%
Shoplifting3212.20-31.91%
Public order225.74266.67%
Anti-social behaviour203.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson143.59-6.67%
Other theft112.51-42.11%
Burglary81.9760.00%
Vehicle crime51.44-16.67%
Robbery40.90-42.86%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons30.54-50.00%
Drugs30.54-62.50%
Theft from the person10.54-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7441.8034.55%
Shoplifting4713.284.44%
Anti-social behaviour308.4320.00%
Other theft195.38111.11%
Criminal damage and arson153.41-28.57%
Drugs82.69-11.11%
Robbery71.44600.00%
Vehicle crime61.26200.00%
Possession of weapons61.08500.00%
Public order61.08-62.50%
Theft from the person61.08500.00%
Burglary51.08-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5535.34-12.70%
Shoplifting459.87-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour258.07-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson214.4940.00%
Public order163.77-23.81%
Drugs92.87-18.18%
Other theft91.6112.50%
Burglary91.6128.57%
Other crime21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6340.910.00%
Shoplifting6311.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour2811.300.00%
Public order215.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.770.00%
Drugs112.690.00%
Other theft81.970.00%
Burglary71.440.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 411 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202446
July 202457
June 202445
May 202453
April 202437
March 202426
February 202421
January 202420
December 202330
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 196 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202419
June 202415
May 202411
April 202421
March 202411
February 202415
January 202414
December 202315
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 218 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202422
June 202421
May 202424
April 202421
March 202415
February 202410
January 202422
December 20236
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 873 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202485
July 202478
June 202466
May 202472
April 202490
March 202476
February 202462
January 202468
December 202374
November 202355
October 202363

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 202411
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 202415
June 202415
May 202422
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 202411
December 202319
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 652 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202467
July 202466
June 202453
May 202435
April 202469
March 202461
February 202434
January 202432
December 202347
November 202345
October 202363

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Road
    Total66
    Shoplifting57
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bourne Street
    Total12
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Langney Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Elms Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. North Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Upper Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Pevensey Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ceylon Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Shackleton Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Queens Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Elms Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cavendish Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 18. Colonnade Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Harris Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A2040
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Susan'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Saddlers Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lismore Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1