POUND CLOSE, BN23 6EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 6EF

POUND CLOSE, BN23 6EF, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population. This BN23 6EF 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 6EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 6EF, encompassing approximately 2750 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN23 6EF 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

POUND CLOSE, BN23 6EF 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 offences67.27-25.00%
Shoplifting52.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8233.33%
Bicycle theft11.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5414.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.9150.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5440.00%
Shoplifting32.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.09-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-62.50%
Burglary21.09-60.00%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.36300.00%
Burglary52.910.00%
Shoplifting31.82-25.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2780.00%
Shoplifting43.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.73-50.00%

In March 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 offences55.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.45-60.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.27-16.67%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.45500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-33.33%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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 crime44.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-83.33%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.180.00%
Public order41.450.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 202415
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20243
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

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 6EF 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. Magellan Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Cunningham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1