FIRLE ROAD, BN22 8EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 8EE

FIRLE ROAD, BN22 8EE, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.98 per 1,000 population. This BN22 8EE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN22 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN22 8EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 8EE, encompassing approximately 6131 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BN22 8EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bourne Street with total crimes: 12
  • Sheen Road with total crimes: 8
  • St James Road with total crimes: 6

FIRLE ROAD, BN22 8EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3215.9877.78%
Violence and sexual offences275.2228.57%
Vehicle crime74.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.140.00%
Other theft61.1450.00%
Bicycle theft60.980.00%
Public order40.9833.33%
Burglary40.65300.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Drugs10.33-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.76-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour183.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.94250.00%
Drugs51.1466.67%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Public order30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.86-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour275.3842.11%
Vehicle crime44.400.00%
Public order40.65-20.00%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Other theft30.49-57.14%
Burglary30.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-83.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.00-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour195.71-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson123.1071.43%
Other theft71.96133.33%
Public order51.14-16.67%
Shoplifting40.82300.00%
Vehicle crime40.65100.00%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.16-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.8472.73%
Anti-social behaviour216.2090.91%
Criminal damage and arson73.42133.33%
Public order61.140.00%
Burglary50.980.00%
Drugs50.82-50.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.59-31.25%
Drugs101.7966.67%
Public order61.6320.00%
Other theft40.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-78.57%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.9813.79%
Anti-social behaviour165.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.61180.00%
Vehicle crime82.28700.00%
Drugs61.3050.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Other theft30.49-40.00%
Shoplifting30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons30.49200.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.0511.54%
Anti-social behaviour204.7353.85%
Criminal damage and arson53.26-61.54%
Public order50.8225.00%
Other theft50.8225.00%
Drugs40.82100.00%
Burglary30.65-62.50%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.23-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour134.24-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.12160.00%
Burglary82.1260.00%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Public order40.65-33.33%
Shoplifting30.65-50.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.70-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour155.22-11.76%
Public order62.45-25.00%
Shoplifting60.9850.00%
Burglary50.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.82-54.55%
Drugs40.820.00%
Other theft30.65-78.57%
Robbery20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.33-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour175.71-58.54%
Other theft142.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.2822.22%
Public order81.79-27.27%
Shoplifting41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.0469.23%
Anti-social behaviour417.1824.24%
Public order116.6910.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.79-47.06%
Other theft61.47-57.14%
Robbery40.980.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.33-71.43%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3319.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.240.00%
Other theft142.770.00%
Public order102.280.00%
Shoplifting71.630.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202418
May 202427
April 202419
March 202421
February 202411
January 202416
December 202320
November 202313
October 202315
September 202317
August 202341
July 202333

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202421
May 202433
April 202435
March 202438
February 202422
January 202433
December 202329
November 202326
October 202332
September 202335
August 202344
July 202326

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 202314
August 20236
July 202314

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20248
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 202414
December 20235
November 202313
October 20235
September 202311
August 20239
July 202317

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bourne Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sheen Road
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St James Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Marine Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Leaf Hall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hanover Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longstone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bayham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cambridge Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cavendish Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Burfield Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Springfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beamsley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dursley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Belmore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Clarence Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leslie Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Redoubt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kilda Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dudley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kerrara Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Whitley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Philips Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Roborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Melbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Willowfield Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1