BIRCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BN23 6PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 6PH

BIRCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BN23 6PH, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.64 per 1,000 population. This BN23 6PH 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 6PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 6PH, encompassing approximately 750 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN23 6PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lottbridge Drove with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Fort Road with total crimes: 3

BIRCH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BN23 6PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences530.64-50.00%
Drugs46.660.00%
Other theft35.33200.00%
Shoplifting34.00-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.000.00%
Public order22.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.660.00%
Robbery11.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.9711.11%
Shoplifting513.32-44.44%
Drugs46.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.33300.00%
Public order35.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.00-33.33%
Burglary22.66100.00%
Vehicle crime12.660.00%
Other theft11.33-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences939.97-25.00%
Shoplifting911.99125.00%
Other theft511.99-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.6650.00%
Drugs24.00-60.00%
Burglary12.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1257.29100.00%
Other theft815.99166.67%
Drugs510.6625.00%
Shoplifting46.66-71.43%
Burglary35.330.00%
Public order34.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.660.00%
Other crime12.660.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1450.63-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences618.650.00%
Public order57.99150.00%
Drugs46.66-20.00%
Other theft35.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Vehicle crime12.660.00%
Robbery11.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1646.6333.33%
Violence and sexual offences621.320.00%
Drugs57.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.6650.00%
Public order24.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.660.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%
Other theft11.33-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1245.309.09%
Violence and sexual offences615.9920.00%
Public order57.9966.67%
Drugs46.66-20.00%
Other theft35.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.00-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson12.66-50.00%
Burglary11.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1153.29-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour714.66133.33%
Violence and sexual offences59.33-28.57%
Drugs56.6666.67%
Public order36.66200.00%
Bicycle theft34.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Other theft22.66-33.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1249.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.99-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson49.33100.00%
Other theft35.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.00-25.00%
Drugs34.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime24.000.00%
Robbery12.660.00%
Public order11.33-87.50%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1153.29-8.33%
Public order814.660.00%
Shoplifting810.66-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour410.66100.00%
Drugs45.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.330.00%
Other theft12.660.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1347.96-53.57%
Violence and sexual offences1217.3233.33%
Drugs415.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.66-33.33%
Other theft12.660.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2869.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences937.310.00%
Public order511.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.330.00%
Other theft14.000.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 202412
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
October 20235

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 202414
April 202416
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 20238
November 202313
October 202328

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lottbridge Drove
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fort Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Maple Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Winston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birch Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. A2290
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Hammonds Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Finmere Close
    Total1
    Other theft1