GROVE ROAD, BN21 4UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN21 4UD

GROVE ROAD, BN21 4UD, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.55 per 1,000 population. This BN21 4UD 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 4UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN21 4UD, encompassing approximately 3957 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-23.73% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN21 4UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Street with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

GROVE ROAD, BN21 4UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.55-23.73%
Shoplifting1811.37-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.5550.00%
Public order113.79-26.67%
Other theft52.78-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson51.26-37.50%
Theft from the person31.260.00%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5936.8959.46%
Shoplifting2514.918.70%
Public order156.327.14%
Other theft133.79-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.28-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.020.00%
Drugs31.01-72.73%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.15-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour289.3555.56%
Shoplifting237.079.52%
Other theft155.8150.00%
Public order143.79-6.67%
Drugs113.54120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.7866.67%
Vehicle crime42.530.00%
Theft from the person31.0150.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.618.11%
Shoplifting2110.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.31-10.00%
Public order154.55-28.57%
Other theft103.7942.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.5350.00%
Drugs51.5266.67%
Possession of weapons51.2666.67%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Robbery41.01100.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Theft from the person20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.31-39.34%
Public order219.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.31-23.08%
Shoplifting145.05-36.36%
Other theft73.54-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.01200.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6138.4145.24%
Anti-social behaviour2615.4162.50%
Shoplifting226.57-38.89%
Public order125.560.00%
Other theft93.03200.00%
Vehicle crime52.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-20.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Theft from the person30.76200.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Robbery20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4232.6061.54%
Shoplifting3610.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour169.1033.33%
Public order124.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.03-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Drugs41.01300.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Other theft30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2725.028.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.82-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour126.57-29.41%
Public order93.03-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.27100.00%
Other theft52.02150.00%
Theft from the person41.26-33.33%
Burglary21.01-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-66.67%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.83-28.57%
Shoplifting258.84-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour176.3221.43%
Public order104.30-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.53500.00%
Theft from the person61.52200.00%
Burglary51.52400.00%
Drugs41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.01200.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other theft20.51-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4936.6413.95%
Shoplifting3812.3831.03%
Other theft169.60-5.88%
Public order144.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.54-50.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Theft from the person20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4337.65-14.00%
Shoplifting2910.87-39.58%
Public order217.3390.91%
Other theft175.3154.55%
Anti-social behaviour144.30-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson103.5466.67%
Drugs62.53-40.00%
Theft from the person41.52100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-60.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5043.21-10.71%
Shoplifting4812.63-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour1912.13-9.52%
Public order114.8010.00%
Other theft112.78-8.33%
Drugs102.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5320.00%
Bicycle theft51.52-28.57%
Burglary31.260.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10256.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences5625.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour2114.150.00%
Other theft125.310.00%
Public order103.030.00%
Bicycle theft72.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.770.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202414
June 202415
May 202421
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202410
December 202314
November 202321
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 580 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202459
July 202437
June 202440
May 202437
April 202461
March 202442
February 202426
January 202435
December 202349
November 202343
October 202350
September 202356

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202428
June 202418
May 202420
April 202426
March 202416
February 202412
January 202417
December 202314
November 202314
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202415
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 202316
November 202317
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 428 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202423
June 202421
May 202414
April 202422
March 202436
February 202427
January 202425
December 202338
November 202329
October 202348
September 2023102

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Station Street
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ivy Terrace
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mark Lane
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Furness Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Cornfield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. South Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Grove Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Leonard'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Southfields Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wish Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lushington Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gildredge Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 16. York Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Avenue Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Upperton Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Cornfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hyde Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lushington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Camden Road
    Total1
    Other crime1