BN21 4HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4HP

BN21 4HP, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.50 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4HP 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 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4HP, encompassing approximately 2400 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN21 4HP 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

BN21 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.50-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour106.670.00%
Other theft44.170.00%
Public order41.6733.33%
Drugs31.67200.00%
Burglary21.25-60.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.1680.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.25-47.37%
Burglary54.170.00%
Vehicle crime42.08100.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Public order31.67-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Drugs10.83-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1922.91280.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.92-16.67%
Public order76.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.92300.00%
Other theft41.6733.33%
Vehicle crime21.67-77.78%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.0038.46%
Vehicle crime97.5050.00%
Public order63.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5025.00%
Other theft32.08-50.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

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 offences1315.8318.18%
Vehicle crime65.42500.00%
Other theft62.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.08-20.00%
Public order21.67-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.92-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour54.58-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0850.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Public order31.2550.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%

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 offences1613.7545.45%
Anti-social behaviour66.670.00%
Drugs42.50100.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-92.59%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2721.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.25-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.58500.00%
Burglary32.50200.00%
Public order21.25-50.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.00-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson95.0028.57%
Public order43.75300.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1310.0044.44%
Criminal damage and arson75.42600.00%
Public order12.92-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-85.71%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

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 offences910.83-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour73.7540.00%
Public order42.92300.00%
Other theft31.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.080.00%
Other theft42.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Possession of weapons31.670.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202427
July 202415
June 202418
May 202413
April 202411
March 202416
February 202411
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202419
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
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 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 202427
January 20249
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20249
May 20246
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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 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 6 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN21 4HP 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. Burlington Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 8. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Granville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Regency Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Blackwater Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sheraton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Howard Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1