DESMOND ROAD, BN22 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 7LE

DESMOND ROAD, BN22 7LE, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This BN22 7LE 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 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 7LE, encompassing approximately 3320 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN22 7LE area, explore the BN22 7LE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN22 7LE area, visit the BN22 7LE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN22 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Breakers Mews with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Seaside with total crimes: 2

DESMOND ROAD, BN22 7LE 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1333.33%
Drugs42.41300.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.6216.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Shoplifting20.90-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.8450.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.81-45.45%
Drugs51.810.00%
Burglary41.510.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3410.00%
Public order53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-20.00%
Shoplifting21.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.0366.67%
Shoplifting83.01166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.41-37.50%
Public order21.510.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.4120.00%
Shoplifting31.8150.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.12-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.51100.00%
Shoplifting21.20100.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4250.00%
Burglary22.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.72-25.00%
Shoplifting41.81300.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.410.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.42-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 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 offences98.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.710.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 202411
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Breakers Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Seaside
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Romney Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Desmond Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Sidley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Royal Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Chandlers Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Channel View Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Beach Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Belle Vue Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. A259
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beamsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1