SOMERVILLE CLOSE, BN23 6BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 6BP

SOMERVILLE CLOSE, BN23 6BP, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.69 per 1,000 population. This BN23 6BP 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 6BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 6BP, encompassing approximately 3838 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 6BP area, explore the BN23 6BP 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 (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN23 6BP 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

SOMERVILLE CLOSE, BN23 6BP 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.69100.00%
Shoplifting51.56400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.65-42.86%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.03-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.34-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-62.50%
Burglary20.78-60.00%
Public order10.52-80.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.59400.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.91300.00%
Public order52.0825.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

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 offences107.03-33.33%
Public order42.610.00%
Shoplifting41.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.91300.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order42.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.04-40.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.34-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.73450.00%
Other theft32.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.29100.00%
Public order52.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-75.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.300.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 202415
April 202410
March 202415
February 20243
January 20245
December 202311
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20249
May 202415
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
February 20244
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN23 6BP 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. Princes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Quebec Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cunningham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1