BN21 4DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4DR

BN21 4DR, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4DR 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 4DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4DR, encompassing approximately 3033 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN21 4DR 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

BN21 4DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.49-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.26-35.29%
Public order43.63100.00%
Drugs41.32100.00%
Other theft31.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.66-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.1153.85%
Anti-social behaviour176.59-19.05%
Burglary55.600.00%
Other theft41.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Public order20.66-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.78162.50%
Violence and sexual offences136.92-18.75%
Other theft84.2914.29%
Public order72.6440.00%
Vehicle crime42.31-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.80-15.79%
Vehicle crime95.2780.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.9714.29%
Other theft72.640.00%
Public order52.31400.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.485.56%
Anti-social behaviour76.26-50.00%
Other theft72.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.3116.67%
Vehicle crime52.31400.00%
Burglary21.65-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Public order10.66-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.135.88%
Anti-social behaviour145.9327.27%
Criminal damage and arson64.61200.00%
Public order51.980.00%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Drugs20.66-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.1621.43%
Anti-social behaviour115.6037.50%
Drugs53.6366.67%
Public order51.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-93.55%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3120.44342.86%
Violence and sexual offences1410.227.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.61100.00%
Drugs32.6450.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Public order10.66-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.51-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson74.2916.67%
Public order62.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.980.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.8880.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-50.00%
Public order21.32-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.87-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.3033.33%
Other theft52.6466.67%
Public order51.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.250.00%
Public order61.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.980.00%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202413
June 202416
May 202419
April 202418
March 202417
February 202414
January 202413
December 202318
November 202310
October 202322

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202421
June 20248
May 20247
April 202414
March 202411
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 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 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 202431
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
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 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
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 4DR 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. Trinity Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cornfield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grand Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Regency Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Howard Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cornfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trinity Trees
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1