BN23 6TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 6TU

BN23 6TU, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.05 per 1,000 population. This BN23 6TU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN23 postcode area, which has experienced 294 crimes and a crime rate of 10.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN23 6TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 6TU, encompassing approximately 3762 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN23 6TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hereward Road with total crimes: 5
  • Santos Wharf with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

BN23 6TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.0550.00%
Shoplifting30.80-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences30.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.7783.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.9280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.39-16.67%
Other theft31.330.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.18-57.14%
Shoplifting61.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.59-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.33100.00%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.8214.29%
Anti-social behaviour144.25133.33%
Public order63.72200.00%
Shoplifting61.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-33.33%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.90-30.00%
Shoplifting83.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3753.85%
Shoplifting65.320.00%
Public order51.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.91-27.78%
Shoplifting63.4620.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.2938.46%
Anti-social behaviour114.78120.00%
Shoplifting52.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33300.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.800.00%
Other theft10.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3018.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.46-58.33%
Other theft51.33400.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.90140.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.1983.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.9266.67%
Public order41.33100.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Shoplifting30.80-62.50%
Other crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.13-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.5925.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.460.00%
Public order41.060.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20243
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 202416
April 202414
March 202420
February 202413
January 202418
December 202313
November 202311
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 202414
April 20246
March 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 202312
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hereward Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Santos Wharf
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Langney Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Athelstan Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Priory Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canute Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Falmouth Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Havana Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Daytona Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1