UPPER AVENUE, BN21 3ZE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 3ZE

UPPER AVENUE, BN21 3ZE, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.96 per 1,000 population. This BN21 3ZE 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 3ZE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 3ZE, encompassing approximately 3081 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BN21 3ZE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Lewes Road with total crimes: 7
  • St Leonard'S Road with total crimes: 3

UPPER AVENUE, BN21 3ZE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.9623.53%
Anti-social behaviour76.82-41.67%
Public order32.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Drugs20.97-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.50-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour125.52-14.29%
Other theft73.89600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27150.00%
Drugs41.62100.00%
Public order41.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.30-25.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.8262.50%
Anti-social behaviour148.44-22.22%
Public order64.54100.00%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.23-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.84-11.11%
Vehicle crime45.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3050.00%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.49-21.74%
Public order45.8433.33%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-50.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-77.78%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.1564.29%
Anti-social behaviour107.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.25125.00%
Vehicle crime42.92100.00%
Public order31.30-57.14%
Other theft20.97-50.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.25-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.5411.11%
Public order73.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27100.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.06-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour94.87-10.00%
Drugs32.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.5561.54%
Anti-social behaviour106.82-9.09%
Vehicle crime53.25400.00%
Public order41.62300.00%
Burglary41.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Other theft11.30-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.22266.67%
Other theft43.57300.00%
Other crime21.30100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.06-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-57.14%
Drugs20.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-80.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.540.00%
Other theft52.270.00%
Public order51.620.00%
Drugs41.620.00%
Other crime31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202414
June 202418
May 202420
April 202410
March 202410
February 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202426
June 202416
May 202418
April 202423
March 202414
February 202415
January 202421
December 202313
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lewes Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 3. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clarence Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. A2040
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bedford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hartfield Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Waterworks Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Conifers
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chawbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Longstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1