SYDNEY ROAD, BN22 8BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 8BJ

SYDNEY ROAD, BN22 8BJ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.54 per 1,000 population. This BN22 8BJ 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 8BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 8BJ, encompassing approximately 5577 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN22 8BJ area, explore the BN22 8BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-51.85% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN22 8BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bourne Street with total crimes: 12
  • Langney Road with total crimes: 12
  • Upper Avenue with total crimes: 10

SYDNEY ROAD, BN22 8BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.54-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour137.17-51.85%
Public order122.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.15-33.33%
Drugs71.790.00%
Burglary71.26250.00%
Vehicle crime51.26-28.57%
Other theft50.90-16.67%
Theft from the person30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.18-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.49-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour277.53-22.86%
Criminal damage and arson154.8487.50%
Public order82.69-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.43-22.22%
Drugs71.26600.00%
Other theft61.26-33.33%
Other crime51.08150.00%
Possession of weapons40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.72-50.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Burglary20.36-60.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour358.0725.00%
Public order96.2828.57%
Other theft91.6112.50%
Vehicle crime91.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft61.430.00%
Burglary51.08400.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.36100.00%
Drugs10.36-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.08-23.40%
Anti-social behaviour286.45-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson125.02200.00%
Vehicle crime92.1580.00%
Other theft81.610.00%
Public order71.43-36.36%
Drugs51.2625.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Shoplifting10.18-80.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.67-11.32%
Anti-social behaviour368.4356.52%
Public order116.450.00%
Other theft81.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.4325.00%
Shoplifting50.9025.00%
Drugs40.90100.00%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-75.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5323.493.92%
Anti-social behaviour239.50-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson164.1277.78%
Public order112.8710.00%
Other theft101.9766.67%
Shoplifting41.79100.00%
Vehicle crime40.72100.00%
Burglary30.72-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Drugs20.54-60.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.5124.39%
Anti-social behaviour269.1473.33%
Public order104.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7928.57%
Other theft61.61-14.29%
Burglary51.08400.00%
Drugs50.90-64.29%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.57-26.79%
Anti-social behaviour157.35-21.05%
Drugs142.6975.00%
Public order102.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.79-63.16%
Other theft71.2616.67%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.18-1.75%
Criminal damage and arson1910.04111.11%
Anti-social behaviour193.41-29.63%
Public order123.41140.00%
Vehicle crime102.15150.00%
Drugs81.7960.00%
Other theft61.43-33.33%
Burglary31.080.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Possession of weapons30.5450.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.8535.71%
Anti-social behaviour2710.2228.57%
Criminal damage and arson94.84-59.09%
Other theft91.6150.00%
Public order51.61-37.50%
Drugs50.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Burglary30.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.23-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson227.53144.44%
Anti-social behaviour213.94-8.70%
Burglary123.7750.00%
Public order82.15-33.33%
Other theft61.43-14.29%
Drugs51.08-28.57%
Shoplifting30.90-50.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4823.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.610.00%
Public order124.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.150.00%
Burglary81.610.00%
Drugs71.430.00%
Other theft71.260.00%
Shoplifting61.260.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Other crime30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 558 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202442
July 202445
June 202436
May 202447
April 202453
March 202451
February 202441
January 202456
December 202357
November 202342
October 202348

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 202411
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 293 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202427
July 202435
June 202428
May 202436
April 202423
March 202426
February 202415
January 202419
December 202327
November 202321
October 202323

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20248
June 202412
May 20244
April 202416
March 20249
February 20247
January 202419
December 20239
November 202322
October 20239

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 202414
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

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

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

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN22 8BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bourne Street
    Total12
    Burglary3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Langney Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Upper Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Pevensey Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ceylon Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cavendish Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hanover Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Burfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sheen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarence Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Leslie Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Halton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Leaf Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marine Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Saddlers Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mona Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Waterworks Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chawbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Longstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bayham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Willowfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Hoad Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Redoubt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1