LEAF ROAD, BN21 3TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3TU

LEAF ROAD, BN21 3TU, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 225 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.28 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3TU 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 3TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3TU, encompassing approximately 5081 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (7.58% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (67) incidents (52.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-53.66% decrease)

BN21 3TU 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

LEAF ROAD, BN21 3TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7144.287.58%
Shoplifting6713.9752.27%
Anti-social behaviour1913.19-53.66%
Public order183.74-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.540.00%
Burglary92.95200.00%
Drugs61.77-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.18-33.33%
Other theft51.18-68.75%
Other crime20.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.39-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6648.421.54%
Shoplifting4412.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.66-10.87%
Public order208.075.26%
Other theft163.9423.08%
Criminal damage and arson153.1525.00%
Drugs112.9522.22%
Vehicle crime92.1628.57%
Theft from the person61.77200.00%
Other crime61.18200.00%
Bicycle theft51.18400.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6544.2830.00%
Anti-social behaviour4612.7915.00%
Shoplifting449.0518.92%
Public order198.6618.75%
Other theft133.7418.18%
Criminal damage and arson122.56-14.29%
Drugs92.36200.00%
Vehicle crime71.770.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5037.00-29.58%
Anti-social behaviour409.84-16.67%
Shoplifting377.8760.87%
Public order167.28-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.1540.00%
Other theft112.76-42.11%
Vehicle crime72.1675.00%
Robbery41.3833.33%
Drugs30.79-25.00%
Burglary30.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7144.48-2.74%
Anti-social behaviour4813.9750.00%
Public order259.4556.25%
Shoplifting234.92-59.65%
Other theft194.5346.15%
Criminal damage and arson103.74-41.18%
Theft from the person71.970.00%
Burglary51.3825.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons30.59-57.14%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Other crime10.59-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7347.2314.06%
Shoplifting5714.3772.73%
Anti-social behaviour3211.2245.45%
Criminal damage and arson176.3070.00%
Public order163.3514.29%
Other theft133.1530.00%
Theft from the person72.5640.00%
Possession of weapons71.38600.00%
Burglary41.38100.00%
Drugs40.79-33.33%
Other crime40.7933.33%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6433.8518.52%
Shoplifting3312.60230.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.4922.22%
Public order144.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.7625.00%
Other theft101.970.00%
Drugs61.97-40.00%
Theft from the person51.18400.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5424.40-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.6338.46%
Drugs103.54100.00%
Shoplifting101.97-37.50%
Other theft101.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.97-33.33%
Public order71.57-58.82%
Burglary41.38-55.56%
Theft from the person10.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6031.49-15.49%
Public order1711.81142.86%
Shoplifting163.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.15-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson122.56-7.69%
Burglary92.36125.00%
Other theft81.770.00%
Vehicle crime61.570.00%
Drugs51.18-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Theft from the person30.59-50.00%
Robbery30.59-40.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7133.6531.48%
Anti-social behaviour2313.9721.05%
Criminal damage and arson134.53-38.10%
Shoplifting122.56-14.29%
Other theft82.36100.00%
Public order71.57-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.38200.00%
Drugs61.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons61.18200.00%
Theft from the person61.18100.00%
Robbery51.18400.00%
Burglary40.98-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.9010.20%
Criminal damage and arson2110.6390.91%
Anti-social behaviour194.130.00%
Shoplifting143.74-12.50%
Public order132.76-23.53%
Drugs122.569.09%
Burglary72.3640.00%
Other theft41.38-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.79-40.00%
Theft from the person30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4930.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.640.00%
Public order173.740.00%
Shoplifting163.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.150.00%
Drugs112.160.00%
Other theft92.160.00%
Burglary51.770.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Theft from the person30.980.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 158 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202417
March 202410
February 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202419
June 202416
May 202425
April 202416
March 202414
February 20247
January 202417
December 20237
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 748 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202466
July 202465
June 202450
May 202471
April 202473
March 202464
February 202454
January 202460
December 202371
November 202354
October 202349

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202441
July 202446
June 202440
May 202448
April 202432
March 202422
February 202418
January 202413
December 202323
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 202413
June 202411
May 202419
April 202413
March 202410
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 373 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202444
July 202444
June 202437
May 202423
April 202457
March 202433
February 202410
January 202416
December 202312
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 3TU 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. Cavendish Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 14. Harris Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A2040
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hartfield Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Susan'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lismore Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. The Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Longstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Willowfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1