MIDDLETON DRIVE, BN23 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 6HD

MIDDLETON DRIVE, BN23 6HD, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.39 per 1,000 population. This BN23 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 6HD, encompassing approximately 2341 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 6HD area, explore the BN23 6HD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)

BN23 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wakehurst Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Fort Road with total crimes: 3

MIDDLETON DRIVE, BN23 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.3912.50%
Shoplifting53.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.8037.50%
Violence and sexual offences84.70-20.00%
Bicycle theft33.420.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Shoplifting31.28-40.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.95-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.27-27.27%
Shoplifting53.42150.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Burglary20.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.83-21.43%
Public order54.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-50.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Shoplifting20.85-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour1410.2575.00%
Shoplifting125.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.1360.00%
Public order53.4225.00%
Burglary42.140.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.495.88%
Shoplifting147.69600.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.42150.00%
Public order42.14100.00%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%

In March 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 offences1717.0954.55%
Anti-social behaviour87.260.00%
Vehicle crime23.42100.00%
Public order20.85-71.43%
Other crime20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Shoplifting20.85-60.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.51-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.7060.00%
Public order73.42250.00%
Shoplifting52.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.95-20.00%
Shoplifting65.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.1433.33%
Public order21.71-50.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3887.50%
Shoplifting56.41400.00%
Public order42.14100.00%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-72.73%
Public order21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.85-80.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1119.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.270.00%
Public order62.990.00%
Shoplifting52.560.00%
Other theft42.140.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 202414
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202410
June 202416
May 202424
April 202418
March 202417
February 202411
January 202412
December 202315
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 202412
April 202414
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wakehurst Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Fort Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Collingwood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Princes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Allfrey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Groombridge Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Martello Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Cunningham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Maple Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Winston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1