BN22 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 8LA

BN22 8LA, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population. This BN22 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 8LA, encompassing approximately 5632 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN22 8LA area, explore the BN22 8LA 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 (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BN22 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanover Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sheen Road with total crimes: 3
  • Belmore Road with total crimes: 3

BN22 8LA 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.60-27.27%
Public order31.42-40.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-80.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.17-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.13-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9566.67%
Public order50.89400.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other theft20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour158.17-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences142.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.8123.08%
Violence and sexual offences142.84-30.00%
Vehicle crime42.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.71300.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.345.26%
Anti-social behaviour133.55-7.14%
Shoplifting52.3125.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other theft20.36100.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7611.76%
Anti-social behaviour143.377.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.49100.00%
Shoplifting41.07300.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Public order30.53-40.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.36-85.71%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.4170.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.0244.44%
Burglary72.31250.00%
Public order51.24400.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 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 offences105.50-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour91.78-18.18%
Drugs51.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-72.73%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.7272.73%
Criminal damage and arson113.371000.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.95-42.11%
Vehicle crime61.950.00%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons30.53200.00%
Public order30.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour197.63171.43%
Violence and sexual offences113.37-38.89%
Public order41.95300.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-88.89%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.465.88%
Criminal damage and arson93.2080.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.60-22.22%
Shoplifting31.24-57.14%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Public order10.18-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.020.00%
Shoplifting71.600.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.890.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202414
June 202414
May 202420
April 202419
March 202417
February 202410
January 202419
December 202311
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202415
June 202416
May 202413
April 202414
March 202413
February 20249
January 202411
December 202319
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20246

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20231
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hanover Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sheen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Belmore Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clarence Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Leslie Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Moy Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mona Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ringwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Waterworks Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chawbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Willowfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hoad Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1