KING EDWARDS PARADE, BN21 4BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4BU

KING EDWARDS PARADE, BN21 4BU, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.29 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4BU 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 4BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4BU, encompassing approximately 2746 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 4BU area, explore the BN21 4BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN21 4BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Wilmington Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Jevington Gardens with total crimes: 6

KING EDWARDS PARADE, BN21 4BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.29-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour86.55-46.67%
Public order42.91100.00%
Other theft31.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Burglary10.73-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.01-16.67%
Burglary55.460.00%
Other theft41.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Public order21.09-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1819.66157.14%
Violence and sexual offences116.55-26.67%
Other theft74.0116.67%
Public order72.5540.00%
Vehicle crime42.55-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.84-21.05%
Vehicle crime95.46125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2816.67%
Other theft62.55-14.29%
Public order52.18400.00%
Other crime21.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.4818.75%
Other theft76.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.5516.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.18300.00%
Burglary21.46-33.33%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order10.73-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.28200.00%
Public order52.180.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.84-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.3750.00%
Drugs53.2866.67%
Public order51.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-93.33%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3020.75400.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.10100.00%
Drugs32.18200.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.370.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-50.00%
Public order11.09-80.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.65-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.2820.00%
Public order52.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-20.00%
Other theft41.4633.33%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202411
June 202415
May 202419
April 202416
March 202412
February 202414
January 202412
December 202315
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202418
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 202430
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wilmington Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Jevington Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wilmington Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Burlington Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 6. Cornfield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grand Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Regency Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Howard Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cornfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1