BN22 7BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 7BX

BN22 7BX, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This BN22 7BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN22 postcode area, which has experienced 237 crimes and a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN22 7BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 7BX, encompassing approximately 5648 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN22 7BX area, explore the BN22 7BX 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 (-19.05% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

BN22 7BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bourne Street with total crimes: 12
  • Hanover Road with total crimes: 6
  • Burfield Road with total crimes: 5

BN22 7BX 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.62-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson73.01-36.36%
Burglary61.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.06-70.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Other theft30.53200.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.28-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour203.72-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson113.5437.50%
Public order51.9566.67%
Vehicle crime40.89-42.86%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-83.33%
Burglary10.18-80.00%
Other theft10.18-83.33%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.93125.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.7829.41%
Criminal damage and arson83.8933.33%
Vehicle crime71.4240.00%
Other theft61.2450.00%
Bicycle theft61.060.00%
Burglary51.06400.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.74-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour123.01-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson62.12200.00%
Vehicle crime51.0625.00%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Other theft40.710.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.28-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour234.9621.05%
Vehicle crime44.070.00%
Other theft40.71-42.86%
Public order40.71-20.00%
Shoplifting40.710.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.81-23.68%
Anti-social behaviour195.1346.15%
Criminal damage and arson83.3633.33%
Other theft71.42250.00%
Public order51.2425.00%
Shoplifting40.89300.00%
Vehicle crime40.71100.00%
Burglary10.71-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.9990.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.7318.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.30100.00%
Drugs51.06-44.44%
Public order40.89-33.33%
Burglary40.710.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.74-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour113.54-26.67%
Drugs91.9550.00%
Public order61.5920.00%
Other theft41.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-80.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.93-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson155.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.66-11.76%
Vehicle crime72.66600.00%
Drugs61.2450.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Other theft30.89-40.00%
Shoplifting30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.3141.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.01-64.29%
Public order50.8925.00%
Other theft50.8966.67%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Burglary30.71-62.50%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson144.25180.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.48-20.00%
Burglary82.12100.00%
Public order41.42-42.86%
Other theft30.710.00%
Shoplifting30.53-50.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.960.00%
Public order72.660.00%
Shoplifting61.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Other theft30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202422
June 202417
May 202428
April 202429
March 202438
February 202420
January 202429
December 202330
November 202324
October 202328

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 202415
December 20235
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
July 202427
June 202412
May 202423
April 202419
March 202413
February 202411
January 202415
December 202317
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20247
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN22 7BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bourne Street
    Total12
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Hanover Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sheen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clarence Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Leslie Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Halton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marine Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Rylstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mona Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chawbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Bayham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Willowfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Hoad Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Redoubt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beamsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1