GILDREDGE ROAD, BN21 4SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4SF

GILDREDGE ROAD, BN21 4SF, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.49 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4SF 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 4SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4SF, encompassing approximately 4366 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN21 4SF area, explore the BN21 4SF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN21 4SF area, visit the BN21 4SF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (85) incidents (28.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-30.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)

BN21 4SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Road with total crimes: 66
  • Station Street with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19

GILDREDGE ROAD, BN21 4SF 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 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8546.4928.79%
Violence and sexual offences5119.47-30.14%
Public order1811.68-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour184.12-33.33%
Drugs64.120.00%
Other theft51.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-66.67%
Theft from the person41.15-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7355.6662.22%
Shoplifting6616.72-1.49%
Anti-social behaviour2715.12-32.50%
Public order236.1827.78%
Criminal damage and arson155.2715.38%
Other theft153.44-11.76%
Drugs63.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime51.3725.00%
Theft from the person51.1566.67%
Burglary21.150.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6752.4521.82%
Violence and sexual offences4515.357.14%
Anti-social behaviour4010.3173.91%
Public order189.16-5.26%
Other theft174.1221.43%
Drugs143.89180.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.21116.67%
Vehicle crime42.98-50.00%
Theft from the person30.9250.00%
Possession of weapons20.69-66.67%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Robbery10.46-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5543.0652.78%
Violence and sexual offences4212.60-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour239.62-4.17%
Public order195.27-20.83%
Other theft144.3516.67%
Vehicle crime83.21166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-14.29%
Possession of weapons61.370.00%
Drugs51.3725.00%
Robbery51.15400.00%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Theft from the person20.69-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5040.54-28.57%
Shoplifting3611.45-49.30%
Public order248.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour245.50-41.46%
Other theft125.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.750.00%
Possession of weapons61.60500.00%
Theft from the person61.37100.00%
Drugs41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-50.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Robbery10.46-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7156.1110.94%
Violence and sexual offences7016.2627.27%
Anti-social behaviour4116.03115.79%
Public order189.3912.50%
Other theft154.12114.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.440.00%
Vehicle crime61.6050.00%
Other crime41.37100.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Theft from the person30.690.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Drugs20.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6443.5272.97%
Violence and sexual offences5514.6661.76%
Anti-social behaviour1912.6018.75%
Public order164.3545.45%
Other theft73.66-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.60-61.11%
Drugs61.60200.00%
Vehicle crime41.3733.33%
Theft from the person30.92-40.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3732.98-2.63%
Violence and sexual offences348.47-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson187.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.12-11.11%
Public order113.660.00%
Other theft102.52100.00%
Theft from the person52.29-16.67%
Burglary31.15-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Drugs20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4436.19-29.03%
Shoplifting3810.08-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour188.7012.50%
Public order114.12-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.5250.00%
Burglary72.06133.33%
Theft from the person61.600.00%
Drugs51.37400.00%
Other theft51.15-70.59%
Other crime41.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Possession of weapons30.6950.00%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Robbery20.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6241.0031.91%
Shoplifting4814.2011.63%
Other theft1710.99-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.89-27.27%
Public order133.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.98-45.45%
Theft from the person61.3750.00%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Drugs10.46-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4742.830.00%
Shoplifting4310.760.00%
Public order269.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.950.00%
Other theft205.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.580.00%
Drugs52.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Theft from the person40.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202418
June 202419
May 202424
April 202418
March 202416
February 202411
January 202411
December 202313
November 202326

A total of 573 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202473
July 202445
June 202442
May 202450
April 202470
March 202455
February 202434
January 202444
December 202362
November 202347

A total of 264 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202427
July 202440
June 202423
May 202424
April 202441
March 202419
February 202416
January 202418
December 202316
November 202322

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202417
June 202414
May 202412
April 202415
March 20247
February 202410
January 20245
December 202317
November 202320

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 202418
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202414
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 610 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202466
July 202467
June 202455
May 202436
April 202471
March 202464
February 202437
January 202438
December 202348
November 202343

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Road
    Total66
    Shoplifting57
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 2. Station Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Ivy Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mark Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Furness Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Burlington Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 10. Cornfield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Grove Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Compton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lushington Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gildredge Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 17. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Avenue Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Old Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Blackwater Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sheraton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Cornfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Trinity Trees
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Lismore Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Hyde Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lushington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1