THE AVENUE, BN21 3YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3YA

THE AVENUE, BN21 3YA, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.84 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3YA 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 3YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3YA, encompassing approximately 5422 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-22.58% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

BN21 3YA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Street with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

THE AVENUE, BN21 3YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.84-22.58%
Shoplifting138.8585.71%
Public order102.40-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour101.84-47.37%
Vehicle crime81.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.48-36.36%
Burglary41.290.00%
Drugs30.74-50.00%
Other theft30.55-80.00%
Theft from the person30.55-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6228.5844.19%
Anti-social behaviour1911.43-40.62%
Public order183.5012.50%
Other theft153.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.77-15.38%
Shoplifting72.03-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.2950.00%
Drugs61.11-53.85%
Theft from the person51.1166.67%
Other crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.777.50%
Anti-social behaviour327.9352.38%
Public order165.900.00%
Other theft152.9536.36%
Criminal damage and arson132.7762.50%
Drugs132.40550.00%
Shoplifting102.40-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Theft from the person30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.97-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour217.38-19.23%
Public order163.87-36.00%
Shoplifting122.95-20.00%
Other theft112.2122.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.03100.00%
Possession of weapons61.4820.00%
Robbery51.1166.67%
Burglary40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.37-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5228.22-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour269.59-13.33%
Public order254.79177.78%
Shoplifting154.61-31.82%
Other theft92.7712.50%
Possession of weapons51.66150.00%
Burglary40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-33.33%
Robbery30.74200.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5627.1136.59%
Anti-social behaviour3010.33130.77%
Shoplifting225.5357.14%
Public order94.06-30.77%
Other theft81.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.480.00%
Theft from the person31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Drugs20.55-60.00%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.4710.81%
Shoplifting147.5640.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.58-13.33%
Public order132.4085.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.4020.00%
Drugs51.11400.00%
Other theft50.92-50.00%
Burglary40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.37-50.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.89-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour156.820.00%
Other theft102.77233.33%
Shoplifting101.84-33.33%
Public order71.84-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-16.67%
Theft from the person40.92-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-71.43%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.18-87.50%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.24-16.36%
Anti-social behaviour158.4815.38%
Shoplifting152.7736.36%
Public order92.77-25.00%
Burglary81.66700.00%
Vehicle crime71.48250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2950.00%
Theft from the person51.1166.67%
Other theft30.92-81.25%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft30.55200.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5522.5017.02%
Other theft1610.1414.29%
Anti-social behaviour132.950.00%
Public order122.40-36.84%
Shoplifting112.21175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-60.00%
Theft from the person30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.424.44%
Public order198.6758.33%
Other theft143.5016.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.58-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.4042.86%
Drugs61.84-50.00%
Shoplifting41.11-69.23%
Theft from the person40.74100.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4525.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.300.00%
Shoplifting133.690.00%
Other theft122.400.00%
Public order122.210.00%
Drugs122.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.210.00%
Bicycle theft51.290.00%
Possession of weapons40.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202416
June 202416
May 202425
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 572 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202462
July 202443
June 202440
May 202452
April 202456
March 202441
February 202437
January 202446
December 202355
November 202347
October 202345

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202432
June 202421
May 202426
April 202430
March 202413
February 202415
January 202415
December 202313
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202413
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 202415
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 20243
December 202316
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 202415
April 202422
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 202311
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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