WHITLEY ROAD, BN22 8LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 8LT

WHITLEY ROAD, BN22 8LT, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population. This BN22 8LT 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 8LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 8LT, encompassing approximately 5105 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN22 8LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Hanover Road with total crimes: 6
  • Belmore Road with total crimes: 3

WHITLEY ROAD, BN22 8LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-50.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.13-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.96100.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Public order30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.42-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour143.13-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.01-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.3315.38%
Vehicle crime42.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

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 offences208.23-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour133.928.33%
Drugs22.55100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.3657.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.31-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.3550.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.39-66.67%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.79-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.7444.44%
Burglary62.55200.00%
Public order41.18300.00%
Other theft40.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.25-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour93.1312.50%
Drugs51.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-70.00%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.11900.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.96-52.94%
Vehicle crime51.570.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Possession of weapons30.59200.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other theft20.39-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.01325.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.33-26.32%
Other theft52.74400.00%
Public order40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-90.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.6411.76%
Criminal damage and arson103.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-60.00%
Burglary20.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202416
June 202417
May 202420
April 202422
March 202414
February 202416
January 202421
December 202314
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202414
June 202415
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 20248
December 202317
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 20231
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hanover Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hoad Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1