ST ANNES ROAD, BN21 3UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3UN

ST ANNES ROAD, BN21 3UN, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 264 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.66 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3UN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN21 postcode area, which has experienced 587 crimes and a crime rate of 22.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN21 3UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3UN, encompassing approximately 5658 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (87) incidents (47.46% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (66) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-38.64% decrease)

BN21 3UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 53
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 32
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28

ST ANNES ROAD, BN21 3UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8746.6647.46%
Shoplifting6615.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.66-38.64%
Public order234.770.00%
Other theft194.0611.76%
Criminal damage and arson133.36-13.33%
Vehicle crime72.3016.67%
Theft from the person71.24133.33%
Drugs71.24-50.00%
Other crime21.24-33.33%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
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 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6645.2420.00%
Violence and sexual offences5911.6618.00%
Anti-social behaviour4410.4357.14%
Public order237.789.52%
Other theft174.0613.33%
Criminal damage and arson153.0066.67%
Drugs142.65250.00%
Vehicle crime62.4750.00%
Theft from the person31.0650.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%
Robbery10.18-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5536.0548.65%
Violence and sexual offences509.72-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour288.84-24.32%
Public order214.95-22.22%
Other theft153.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.6580.00%
Possession of weapons61.590.00%
Robbery61.0650.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Theft from the person20.71-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5836.41-24.68%
Anti-social behaviour3710.25-5.13%
Shoplifting376.54-47.89%
Public order276.5458.82%
Other theft124.77-20.00%
Possession of weapons62.12200.00%
Theft from the person61.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-54.55%
Burglary40.8833.33%
Drugs40.71100.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7744.7142.59%
Shoplifting7113.619.23%
Anti-social behaviour3912.55129.41%
Public order176.89-5.56%
Other theft153.0087.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.6522.22%
Robbery41.9433.33%
Theft from the person40.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.7133.33%
Other crime30.710.00%
Burglary30.53-25.00%
Drugs20.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6534.6475.68%
Violence and sexual offences5411.4925.58%
Public order189.5480.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.186.25%
Criminal damage and arson93.000.00%
Other theft81.59-20.00%
Drugs61.41500.00%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Theft from the person40.71-20.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
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 offences4324.74-21.82%
Shoplifting377.60-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour166.54-23.81%
Other theft102.83150.00%
Public order101.77-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.7750.00%
Theft from the person51.59-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.53-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.35-66.67%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5531.28-11.29%
Shoplifting389.72-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour216.7240.00%
Public order163.7123.08%
Burglary112.83266.67%
Vehicle crime61.94100.00%
Theft from the person61.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0620.00%
Other theft41.06-80.95%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons30.5350.00%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Robbery20.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6232.3419.23%
Shoplifting4810.9611.63%
Other theft218.4831.25%
Anti-social behaviour153.71-16.67%
Public order132.65-45.83%
Theft from the person52.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-54.55%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Drugs20.35-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5232.69-5.45%
Shoplifting439.19-29.51%
Public order247.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.24-33.33%
Other theft163.1823.08%
Criminal damage and arson112.83-8.33%
Drugs71.94-53.33%
Theft from the person41.2433.33%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6138.70-47.41%
Violence and sexual offences5510.78-17.91%
Anti-social behaviour279.720.00%
Public order164.7745.45%
Drugs152.83200.00%
Other theft132.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.3071.43%
Bicycle theft52.12-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.88100.00%
Theft from the person30.7150.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11645.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences6720.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.840.00%
Other theft134.770.00%
Public order112.300.00%
Bicycle theft71.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.240.00%
Drugs51.240.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 719 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202487
July 202459
June 202450
May 202458
April 202477
March 202454
February 202443
January 202455
December 202362
November 202352
October 202355
September 202367

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202444
June 202428
May 202437
April 202439
March 202417
February 202416
January 202421
December 202315
November 202318
October 202327
September 202327

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 20249
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 219 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202423
June 202421
May 202427
April 202417
March 202418
February 202410
January 202416
December 202313
November 202324
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 703 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202466
July 202466
June 202455
May 202437
April 202471
March 202465
February 202437
January 202438
December 202348
November 202343
October 202361
September 2023116

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202414
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 202315
September 20235

A total of 163 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202417
June 202415
May 202412
April 202415
March 20248
February 202410
January 20244
December 202321
November 202316
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Road
    Total53
    Shoplifting35
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total32
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ivy Terrace
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Station Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 7. York Road
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Mark Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lushington Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Upper Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Eastbourne (Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hartfield Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bolton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St Leonard'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Commercial Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Susan'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Gildredge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bath Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grove Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wellesley Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Arundel Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Upperton Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Calverley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bedfordwell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Roborough Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ashford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Bernard Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hyde Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1