LESLIE STREET, BN22 8JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 8JQ

LESLIE STREET, BN22 8JQ, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This BN22 8JQ 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 8JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 8JQ, encompassing approximately 6881 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-65.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

BN22 8JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Breakers Mews with total crimes: 6
  • Hanover Road with total crimes: 6
  • Burfield Road with total crimes: 5

LESLIE STREET, BN22 8JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.99-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour82.33-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.16-57.14%
Other theft40.87100.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Public order30.44-50.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.779.52%
Violence and sexual offences223.34-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson143.2055.56%
Public order62.03100.00%
Vehicle crime40.87-33.33%
Other crime30.580.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other theft20.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.5022.73%
Anti-social behaviour213.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.050.00%
Vehicle crime61.3150.00%
Bicycle theft60.870.00%
Other theft50.8725.00%
Burglary40.73300.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.74-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour143.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.03350.00%
Drugs51.3166.67%
Vehicle crime40.7333.33%
Other crime40.580.00%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Public order30.580.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.755.71%
Anti-social behaviour165.38-15.79%
Shoplifting42.330.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Other theft30.44-50.00%
Public order30.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-80.00%
Burglary20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

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 offences3512.79-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour195.0926.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.7666.67%
Other theft61.45100.00%
Shoplifting40.87300.00%
Vehicle crime40.58100.00%
Public order40.58-33.33%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.9285.71%
Anti-social behaviour155.6750.00%
Public order62.1820.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8750.00%
Burglary50.870.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Drugs20.44-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.85-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour103.05-33.33%
Drugs91.4580.00%
Public order51.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-71.43%
Other theft30.580.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences3213.66-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour154.65-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson142.18180.00%
Vehicle crime72.030.00%
Drugs51.02400.00%
Possession of weapons40.73300.00%
Public order40.58-20.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Other theft30.44-40.00%
Shoplifting30.44200.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.7717.86%
Anti-social behaviour234.80130.00%
Other theft53.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-64.29%
Public order50.7366.67%
Burglary30.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.07133.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.03-28.57%
Burglary61.45100.00%
Other theft40.8733.33%
Public order30.58-57.14%
Shoplifting30.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.070.00%
Public order72.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.020.00%
Shoplifting60.870.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Other theft30.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202423
July 202421
June 202414
May 202416
April 202419
March 202415
February 202410
January 202415
December 202323
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 20242
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 202414
December 20235
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20249
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202427
June 202422
May 202437
April 202435
March 202439
February 202421
January 202432
December 202333
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20247

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Breakers Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hanover Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burfield Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sheen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clarence Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Leslie Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Halton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Aubyn'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rylstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Swan Mews
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mona Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Waterworks Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chawbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Bayham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Willowfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Hoad Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Redoubt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Beamsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1