ASHFORD ROAD, BN21 3TT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3TT

ASHFORD ROAD, BN21 3TT, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 240 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.74 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3TT 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 3TT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3TT, encompassing approximately 5363 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (5.48% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (48.89% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)

BN21 3TT 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

ASHFORD ROAD, BN21 3TT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7744.745.48%
Shoplifting6714.3648.89%
Public order1912.495.56%
Anti-social behaviour193.54-54.76%
Criminal damage and arson173.540.00%
Burglary93.17200.00%
Drugs71.68-36.36%
Vehicle crime71.31-12.50%
Other theft61.31-60.00%
Robbery41.12100.00%
Theft from the person30.75-50.00%
Other crime20.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7347.171.39%
Shoplifting4513.612.27%
Anti-social behaviour428.39-17.65%
Public order187.83-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson173.360.00%
Other theft153.177.14%
Drugs112.8022.22%
Vehicle crime82.0533.33%
Theft from the person61.49500.00%
Other crime61.12200.00%
Bicycle theft51.120.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7244.9330.91%
Anti-social behaviour5113.4221.43%
Shoplifting449.5115.79%
Public order198.2011.76%
Criminal damage and arson173.5421.43%
Other theft143.1727.27%
Drugs92.6180.00%
Vehicle crime61.68-14.29%
Possession of weapons31.1250.00%
Burglary30.56-40.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5537.47-17.91%
Anti-social behaviour4210.25-16.00%
Shoplifting387.8358.33%
Public order177.08-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson143.1740.00%
Other theft112.61-45.00%
Vehicle crime72.0575.00%
Drugs51.3125.00%
Burglary50.9325.00%
Robbery40.9333.33%
Possession of weapons20.75-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6741.57-9.46%
Anti-social behaviour5012.4942.86%
Shoplifting249.32-56.36%
Public order234.4727.78%
Other theft204.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.73-50.00%
Theft from the person61.8620.00%
Possession of weapons41.12-33.33%
Burglary40.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.7533.33%
Drugs40.750.00%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7445.307.25%
Shoplifting5513.8071.88%
Anti-social behaviour3510.2552.17%
Criminal damage and arson206.53100.00%
Public order183.7328.57%
Other theft123.3633.33%
Possession of weapons62.24500.00%
Theft from the person51.12-16.67%
Burglary40.93100.00%
Drugs40.75-33.33%
Other crime40.7533.33%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6933.0011.29%
Shoplifting3212.86220.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.979.52%
Public order144.2955.56%
Criminal damage and arson102.61-23.08%
Other theft91.86-18.18%
Theft from the person61.68500.00%
Drugs61.12-50.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Burglary20.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6227.41-1.59%
Anti-social behaviour2111.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.920.00%
Drugs122.42300.00%
Other theft112.2410.00%
Shoplifting102.05-28.57%
Public order91.86-47.06%
Burglary51.68-44.44%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6329.83-8.70%
Public order1711.75240.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.17-37.50%
Shoplifting142.807.69%
Criminal damage and arson132.61-7.14%
Other theft102.42-16.67%
Burglary91.8680.00%
Vehicle crime61.680.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Possession of weapons30.56-50.00%
Drugs30.56-57.14%
Robbery30.56-40.00%
Theft from the person10.56-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6933.0038.00%
Anti-social behaviour2412.864.35%
Criminal damage and arson144.47-33.33%
Shoplifting132.61-23.53%
Other theft122.42200.00%
Drugs72.24-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.31200.00%
Possession of weapons61.12200.00%
Theft from the person61.12500.00%
Public order51.12-68.75%
Robbery50.93400.00%
Burglary50.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.93200.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5029.83-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour239.32-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson214.2950.00%
Shoplifting173.92-29.17%
Public order163.17-11.11%
Drugs102.980.00%
Burglary101.8666.67%
Other theft41.86-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5631.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.440.00%
Shoplifting244.470.00%
Public order184.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.360.00%
Drugs102.610.00%
Other theft71.860.00%
Burglary61.310.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 180 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202417
June 202414
May 202410
April 202420
March 202410
February 202413
January 202413
December 202314
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 193 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202419
June 202417
May 202423
April 202418
March 202414
February 20249
January 202417
December 20235
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 787 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202473
July 202472
June 202455
May 202467
April 202474
March 202469
February 202462
January 202463
December 202369
November 202350
October 202356

A total of 369 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202442
July 202451
June 202442
May 202450
April 202435
March 202423
February 202421
January 202415
December 202324
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 202412
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

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 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202414
June 202411
May 202420
April 202412
March 20249
February 202411
January 202410
December 202312
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 383 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202445
July 202444
June 202438
May 202424
April 202455
March 202432
February 202410
January 202414
December 202313
November 202317
October 202324

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 3TT 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. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bourne Street
    Total12
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Langney Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. North Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Upper Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Pevensey Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ceylon Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shackleton Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Queens Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cavendish Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 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. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A2040
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hartfield Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Susan'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Saddlers Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lismore Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1