COMPTON STREET, BN21 4EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4EL

COMPTON STREET, BN21 4EL, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.69 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4EL 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 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4EL, encompassing approximately 1885 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-45.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN21 4EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilmington Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Jevington Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Wilmington Square with total crimes: 5

COMPTON STREET, BN21 4EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.69-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour99.02-10.00%
Other theft34.770.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Burglary21.59-50.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.30121.43%
Anti-social behaviour1016.45-44.44%
Vehicle crime45.31100.00%
Burglary42.120.00%
Other theft32.12-25.00%
Public order31.59-57.14%
Drugs11.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1828.12260.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.55-22.22%
Public order77.4375.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.71300.00%
Other theft42.1233.33%
Vehicle crime22.12-75.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.8738.46%
Vehicle crime89.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.2425.00%
Public order42.65100.00%
Other theft32.12-40.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.0462.50%
Vehicle crime66.900.00%
Other theft53.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.120.00%
Public order22.12100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.24-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.6533.33%
Other theft22.120.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.5160.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.18-88.00%
Drugs31.59200.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2525.46177.78%
Violence and sexual offences1013.26-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour75.31600.00%
Public order23.71-50.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.51-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.8450.00%
Public order44.77300.00%
Other theft32.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1211.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.37500.00%
Public order13.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-85.71%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.20-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.7740.00%
Public order33.71200.00%
Other theft21.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-75.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.490.00%
Other theft42.650.00%
Possession of weapons42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.120.00%
Drugs32.120.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202431
July 202414
June 202418
May 202413
April 20248
March 202416
February 202410
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202418
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 202425
January 20249
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wilmington Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Jevington Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Wilmington Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Silverdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. South Cliff
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 7. Fitzgerald Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Granville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Regency Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Blackwater Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Howard Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1