BN22 7FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 7FJ

BN22 7FJ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.37 per 1,000 population. This BN22 7FJ 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 7FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 7FJ, encompassing approximately 1626 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN22 7FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wakehurst Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Fort Road with total crimes: 3

BN22 7FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.3712.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.53-70.00%
Shoplifting31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-33.33%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1022.7511.11%
Violence and sexual offences86.15-20.00%
Bicycle theft34.920.00%
Shoplifting31.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Public order21.840.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other theft10.61-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.36-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour96.1580.00%
Other theft55.530.00%
Shoplifting53.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.07-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.840.00%
Public order21.23-71.43%
Drugs11.230.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.12-20.83%
Public order711.6840.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.30-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.07-16.67%
Other theft53.070.00%
Bicycle theft33.07200.00%
Shoplifting31.84-78.57%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2441.1926.32%
Shoplifting1414.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.5320.00%
Other theft53.69150.00%
Public order53.070.00%
Vehicle crime13.07-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1933.8111.76%
Shoplifting1411.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.69150.00%
Public order53.0725.00%
Other theft23.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Other crime11.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.2830.77%
Anti-social behaviour810.450.00%
Shoplifting74.92-30.00%
Other theft44.300.00%
Public order42.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.460.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.740.00%
Shoplifting107.99-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour86.1560.00%
Public order54.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.070.00%
Other theft43.0733.33%
Bicycle theft32.46200.00%
Burglary21.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.828.33%
Shoplifting117.9983.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.0766.67%
Other theft33.070.00%
Public order21.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.529.09%
Shoplifting67.38200.00%
Public order53.69150.00%
Other theft33.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84-40.00%
Drugs21.840.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.8337.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.76-37.50%
Other theft33.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-80.00%
Public order21.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Shoplifting21.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1028.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.920.00%
Shoplifting84.920.00%
Public order44.920.00%
Other theft42.460.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

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 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202410
June 202419
May 202424
April 202419
March 202417
February 202413
January 202413
December 202312
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 202414
April 202414
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wakehurst Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fort Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Collingwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Allfrey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Groombridge Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Martello Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Maple Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Winston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1