ELSTED CLOSE, BN22 9EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN22 9EA

ELSTED CLOSE, BN22 9EA, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.50 per 1,000 population. This BN22 9EA 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 9EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN22 9EA, encompassing approximately 2101 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN22 9EA area, explore the BN22 9EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN22 9EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Ashington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Midhurst Road with total crimes: 5

ELSTED CLOSE, BN22 9EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2829.5075.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.32225.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.85-69.23%
Other theft31.90-25.00%
Public order31.43200.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1621.4177.78%
Anti-social behaviour137.61160.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.1833.33%
Other theft41.90-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.90-60.00%
Public order11.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.5566.67%
Shoplifting94.7612.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.28-16.67%
Other theft52.38-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.380.00%
Public order31.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.550.00%
Other theft73.8175.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.33-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences62.85-25.00%
Public order52.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38200.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Burglary10.95-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.81-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.81133.33%
Other theft43.330.00%
Public order41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime21.90100.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-85.71%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.65-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.23133.33%
Shoplifting43.3333.33%
Other theft41.90-20.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.7033.33%
Other theft55.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38-62.50%
Shoplifting31.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43200.00%
Public order31.4350.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.28166.67%
Shoplifting43.810.00%
Public order21.900.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.48-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.65100.00%
Other theft85.7160.00%
Shoplifting43.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.8040.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.33-45.45%
Other theft52.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.43-50.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.22-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson65.23-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.85400.00%
Vehicle crime42.38100.00%
Shoplifting21.90-60.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.560.00%
Shoplifting53.330.00%
Other theft22.380.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 202411
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN22 9EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting26
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Midhurst Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Fletching Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Frenchgate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Iden Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cade Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Port Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hampden Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Knoll Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lakelands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Knoll Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Hydneye
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Court Road
    Total1
    Public order1