LASCELLES TERRACE, BN21 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4BJ

LASCELLES TERRACE, BN21 4BJ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.75 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4BJ 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 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4BJ, encompassing approximately 3448 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)

BN21 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Wilmington Gardens with total crimes: 7

LASCELLES TERRACE, BN21 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.75-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour136.96-43.48%
Shoplifting133.77-43.48%
Other theft63.77-14.29%
Public order51.7425.00%
Drugs41.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-62.50%
Other crime20.870.00%
Burglary10.58-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.22111.11%
Anti-social behaviour2311.02-14.81%
Shoplifting236.674.55%
Criminal damage and arson86.6733.33%
Other theft72.32-30.00%
Burglary52.03400.00%
Vehicle crime41.45-20.00%
Public order41.16-55.56%
Drugs31.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2729.87145.45%
Shoplifting227.8346.67%
Violence and sexual offences186.38-30.77%
Other theft105.220.00%
Public order92.9028.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.6150.00%
Vehicle crime51.74-50.00%
Drugs31.45-25.00%
Theft from the person10.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.420.00%
Shoplifting157.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.35-15.38%
Other theft103.1911.11%
Vehicle crime102.90100.00%
Public order72.9040.00%
Drugs42.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-50.00%
Theft from the person31.160.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.36-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour137.54-35.00%
Shoplifting123.77-20.00%
Other theft93.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6133.33%
Vehicle crime52.3225.00%
Public order51.45-50.00%
Drugs31.4550.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.7434.62%
Anti-social behaviour2010.1566.67%
Shoplifting155.80-48.28%
Public order104.3542.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.9050.00%
Other theft61.74200.00%
Vehicle crime41.74100.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs20.58-75.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2927.5526.09%
Violence and sexual offences268.4173.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.5420.00%
Drugs83.48166.67%
Public order72.32133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-87.10%
Other crime21.160.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Burglary10.58-66.67%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3126.97244.44%
Shoplifting238.9921.05%
Violence and sexual offences156.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.3511.11%
Other theft42.900.00%
Drugs31.16-25.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Public order30.87-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.65-9.09%
Shoplifting195.80-42.42%
Public order105.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.9012.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.61-18.18%
Other theft42.61-20.00%
Drugs41.16100.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3326.1017.86%
Violence and sexual offences229.5746.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.38-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.19100.00%
Other theft52.32-37.50%
Public order41.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2823.78-28.21%
Violence and sexual offences158.12-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour134.3544.44%
Other theft83.7760.00%
Public order82.32-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Drugs20.58-60.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3931.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences2711.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.830.00%
Public order92.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.610.00%
Drugs51.740.00%
Other theft51.450.00%
Possession of weapons31.450.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202427
June 202411
May 202413
April 202420
March 202412
February 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202438
July 202418
June 202426
May 202426
April 202435
March 202426
February 202415
January 202420
December 202322
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 202431
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 271 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202422
June 202415
May 202412
April 202415
March 202429
February 202423
January 202419
December 202333
November 202328
October 202339

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 4BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wilmington Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Jevington Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wilmington Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Burlington Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 7. Trinity Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cornfield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grand Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lushington Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Howard Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cornfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Trinity Trees
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Lismore Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Lushington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1