SOUTHAMPTON CLOSE, BN23 5RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 5RP

SOUTHAMPTON CLOSE, BN23 5RP, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This BN23 5RP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN23 postcode area, which has experienced 244 crimes and a crime rate of 8.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN23 5RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 5RP, encompassing approximately 3851 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 5RP area, explore the BN23 5RP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN23 5RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hereward Road with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Athelstan Close with total crimes: 2

SOUTHAMPTON CLOSE, BN23 5RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.71133.33%
Shoplifting71.82133.33%
Other theft41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.93-25.00%
Shoplifting30.78-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences30.78-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.38133.33%
Shoplifting113.6383.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-16.67%
Public order41.3033.33%
Other theft31.040.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.75-60.00%
Shoplifting61.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.56-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Public order30.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 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 behaviour1512.9887.50%
Violence and sexual offences143.89-17.65%
Public order63.63200.00%
Shoplifting61.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.56-50.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.46-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour84.41166.67%
Shoplifting82.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.08100.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.6469.23%
Shoplifting65.710.00%
Public order41.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.53-38.10%
Shoplifting63.3720.00%
Drugs31.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.45120.00%
Shoplifting52.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime41.0433.33%
Other crime31.0450.00%
Public order30.78-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.78200.00%
Other theft10.78-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.619.09%
Other theft63.120.00%
Public order51.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-85.71%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.16116.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.86133.33%
Public order41.82100.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Shoplifting30.78-62.50%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.610.00%
Shoplifting82.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.080.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202414
June 20246
May 202414
April 202417
March 202422
February 202413
January 202421
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 202415
April 20248
March 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
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 BN23 5RP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hereward Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Athelstan Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Monarch Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marina Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Canute Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Horsa Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Viking Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Plymouth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Harbour Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barbuda Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Quebec Close
    Total1
    Other theft1