SOUTHBOURNE ROAD, BN22 8RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 8RE

SOUTHBOURNE ROAD, BN22 8RE, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population. This BN22 8RE 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 8RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 8RE, encompassing approximately 3184 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN22 8RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Wakehurst Road with total crimes: 6
  • Fort Road with total crimes: 3

SOUTHBOURNE ROAD, BN22 8RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6237.50%
Other theft63.45500.00%
Shoplifting61.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Public order20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.99-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.51-36.36%
Shoplifting42.20-55.56%
Burglary31.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.31-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.53-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour114.40175.00%
Shoplifting93.45125.00%
Other theft82.8360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5166.67%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Public order20.63-77.78%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.8417.39%
Public order98.48125.00%
Other theft52.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-20.00%
Shoplifting41.26-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Other crime30.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.5815.00%
Shoplifting147.2255.56%
Anti-social behaviour54.40-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.3325.00%
Shoplifting96.28-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.51100.00%
Public order41.26-50.00%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Other crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.6445.45%
Shoplifting155.02114.29%
Public order84.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.51-30.00%
Other theft32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.07-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.4525.00%
Shoplifting73.14-41.67%
Public order62.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-20.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.70-6.67%
Shoplifting124.40140.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5125.00%
Public order41.5733.33%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.250.00%
Shoplifting54.71-61.54%
Other theft41.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-42.86%
Public order31.26200.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.76-6.25%
Shoplifting134.71-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.20-14.29%
Other theft31.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Public order10.63-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2823.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.770.00%
Public order52.200.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Burglary30.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202414
June 202427
May 202423
April 202420
March 202416
February 202411
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 202316

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 202414
April 20249
March 202415
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 202313
October 202328

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wakehurst Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 3. Fort Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Northbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Allfrey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Willoughby Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Seaside
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Romney Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Martello Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Maple Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Burleigh Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Churchdale Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Finmere Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ecmod Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Chandlers Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Channel View Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1