GROOMBRIDGE AVENUE, BN22 7FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 7FF

GROOMBRIDGE AVENUE, BN22 7FF, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.36 per 1,000 population. This BN22 7FF 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 7FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 7FF, encompassing approximately 1462 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN22 7FF area, explore the BN22 7FF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN22 7FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wakehurst Road with total crimes: 6
  • Fort Road with total crimes: 3
  • Collingwood Close with total crimes: 3

GROOMBRIDGE AVENUE, BN22 7FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.3633.33%
Drugs35.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-77.78%
Other crime21.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.4628.57%
Violence and sexual offences66.15-40.00%
Bicycle theft34.100.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Public order11.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour76.8440.00%
Other theft24.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.20-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.57-54.55%
Public order43.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.050.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%

In May 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 offences2031.4617.65%
Anti-social behaviour1113.6857.14%
Criminal damage and arson67.5220.00%
Public order34.10-25.00%
Other theft22.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.6230.77%
Anti-social behaviour711.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.79400.00%
Public order43.42100.00%
Other theft22.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.838.33%
Anti-social behaviour58.89-28.57%
Other theft33.4250.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.209.09%
Anti-social behaviour78.2175.00%
Public order44.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Burglary32.050.00%
Other theft22.05100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.7822.22%
Anti-social behaviour47.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Public order22.05100.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other theft11.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.730.00%
Other theft36.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Drugs22.050.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-50.00%
Public order11.37-50.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.74-62.50%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Public order22.05-60.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson824.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.100.00%
Public order54.100.00%
Other theft33.420.00%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Burglary22.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202410
June 202414
May 202420
April 202417
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wakehurst Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Fort Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Collingwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Allfrey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Groombridge Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Martello Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Hood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Cunningham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1