MOUNTBATTEN DRIVE, BN23 6AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 6AY

MOUNTBATTEN DRIVE, BN23 6AY, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population. This BN23 6AY 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 6AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 6AY, encompassing approximately 4335 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 6AY area, explore the BN23 6AY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN23 6AY area, visit the BN23 6AY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN23 6AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Fisher Close with total crimes: 4
  • Collingwood Close with total crimes: 3

MOUNTBATTEN DRIVE, BN23 6AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0714.29%
Shoplifting51.85400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1533.33%
Other theft10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.38-14.29%
Shoplifting31.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-75.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.54-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences71.85-50.00%
Burglary21.61-60.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 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 offences1411.0740.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.23550.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.00133.33%
Burglary51.610.00%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Public order30.92-25.00%
Other theft20.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.23-23.08%
Public order42.310.00%
Shoplifting40.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.54333.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.000.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.31-40.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-57.14%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.54400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.46500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-66.67%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 202414
April 202410
March 202413
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 202413
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN23 6AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Fisher Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Collingwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Royal Sovereign View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Princes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Viking Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Santa Cruz Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Quebec Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Magellan Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Cunningham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1