CORNFIELD ROAD, BN21 4QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4QE

CORNFIELD ROAD, BN21 4QE, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 253 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.05 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4QE 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 4QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4QE, encompassing approximately 5744 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (85) incidents (23.19% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-23.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-39.02% decrease)

BN21 4QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 66
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Station Street with total crimes: 21

CORNFIELD ROAD, BN21 4QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8544.0523.19%
Violence and sexual offences7614.80-23.23%
Anti-social behaviour2513.23-39.02%
Public order204.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson113.48-56.00%
Drugs81.92-27.27%
Other theft71.39-66.67%
Burglary51.220.00%
Theft from the person40.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.70-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-50.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9956.4137.50%
Shoplifting6917.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour4112.01-19.61%
Public order287.143.70%
Criminal damage and arson254.878.70%
Other theft214.35-8.70%
Drugs113.66-31.25%
Theft from the person81.9260.00%
Vehicle crime71.3940.00%
Burglary51.2266.67%
Bicycle theft40.8733.33%
Other crime30.7050.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7252.7510.77%
Shoplifting6912.5321.05%
Anti-social behaviour5112.0164.52%
Public order278.888.00%
Criminal damage and arson234.70109.09%
Other theft234.009.52%
Drugs164.00128.57%
Vehicle crime52.79-64.29%
Theft from the person50.8725.00%
Possession of weapons30.87-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Burglary30.52-25.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Robbery10.35-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6544.22-19.75%
Shoplifting5711.3254.05%
Anti-social behaviour319.92-18.42%
Public order255.40-21.88%
Other theft214.355.00%
Vehicle crime143.66180.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.44-8.33%
Drugs71.9216.67%
Possession of weapons71.2216.67%
Robbery71.22250.00%
Theft from the person41.22-33.33%
Burglary40.7033.33%
Other crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8143.52-11.96%
Anti-social behaviour3814.10-20.83%
Shoplifting376.62-50.67%
Public order326.4445.45%
Other theft205.5717.65%
Criminal damage and arson123.489.09%
Drugs62.090.00%
Possession of weapons61.04100.00%
Theft from the person61.040.00%
Vehicle crime51.04-16.67%
Burglary30.87-40.00%
Robbery20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9252.2315.00%
Shoplifting7516.0213.64%
Anti-social behaviour4813.0677.78%
Public order228.36-4.35%
Other theft173.83112.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.96-8.33%
Vehicle crime61.9220.00%
Drugs61.04-33.33%
Theft from the person61.040.00%
Other crime51.0425.00%
Burglary50.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.8750.00%
Robbery30.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8043.8745.45%
Shoplifting6613.9373.68%
Anti-social behaviour2711.4922.73%
Public order234.7064.29%
Criminal damage and arson124.00-53.85%
Drugs92.09200.00%
Other theft81.57-27.27%
Theft from the person61.3920.00%
Burglary51.040.00%
Vehicle crime50.8766.67%
Other crime40.87300.00%
Robbery40.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.56-14.06%
Shoplifting389.58-7.32%
Criminal damage and arson266.6285.71%
Anti-social behaviour224.53-18.52%
Public order143.83-48.15%
Other theft112.4422.22%
Burglary51.92-50.00%
Theft from the person50.87-16.67%
Drugs30.87-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Bicycle theft30.52-25.00%
Other crime10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6438.65-14.67%
Shoplifting4111.14-19.61%
Anti-social behaviour277.143.85%
Public order274.7080.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.700.00%
Burglary102.44150.00%
Other theft91.74-60.87%
Drugs71.5775.00%
Theft from the person61.220.00%
Other crime41.04300.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-50.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7540.9115.38%
Shoplifting5113.0618.60%
Anti-social behaviour268.88-10.34%
Other theft234.530.00%
Public order154.00-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson142.61-12.50%
Theft from the person62.4450.00%
Vehicle crime61.0450.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Bicycle theft40.70100.00%
Drugs40.70-33.33%
Robbery30.700.00%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6539.00-15.58%
Shoplifting4311.32-29.51%
Anti-social behaviour297.49-3.33%
Public order285.0540.00%
Other theft234.8753.33%
Criminal damage and arson164.0023.08%
Drugs62.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Theft from the person40.7033.33%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7744.920.00%
Shoplifting6113.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour3010.620.00%
Public order205.220.00%
Drugs183.480.00%
Other theft153.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.610.00%
Burglary62.260.00%
Possession of weapons51.040.00%
Bicycle theft40.870.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202441
July 202451
June 202431
May 202438
April 202448
March 202427
February 202422
January 202427
December 202326
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 281 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 202427
June 202425
May 202432
April 202422
March 202423
February 202414
January 202427
December 202315
November 202328
October 202320

A total of 63 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 901 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202499
July 202472
June 202465
May 202481
April 202492
March 202480
February 202455
January 202464
December 202375
November 202365
October 202377

A total of 198 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
July 202423
June 202421
May 202420
April 202417
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 202323
November 202323
October 202315

A total of 188 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202423
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202412
February 202426
January 202414
December 202314
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202416
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 202414
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 692 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202469
July 202469
June 202457
May 202437
April 202475
March 202466
February 202438
January 202441
December 202351
November 202343
October 202361

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Road
    Total66
    Shoplifting57
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Station Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elms Avenue
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. North Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ivy Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Elms Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 11. Mark Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Furness Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Harris Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burlington Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 15. Trinity Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cornfield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Grove Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grand Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lushington Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gildredge Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 25. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Avenue Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Susan'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Old Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1