SANTA CRUZ DRIVE, BN23 5SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 5SS

SANTA CRUZ DRIVE, BN23 5SS, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population. This BN23 5SS 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 5SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 5SS, encompassing approximately 3836 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN23 5SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fisher Close with total crimes: 4
  • Royal Sovereign View with total crimes: 2
  • Sovereign Harbour with total crimes: 1

SANTA CRUZ DRIVE, BN23 5SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.56150.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.3980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.35100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.09150.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.61-20.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.56-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN23 5SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fisher Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Royal Sovereign View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Sovereign Harbour
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Santa Cruz Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barbuda Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Quebec Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Magellan Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hudson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Martinique Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1