ETCHINGHAM ROAD, BN23 7DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 7DS

ETCHINGHAM ROAD, BN23 7DS, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.30 per 1,000 population. This BN23 7DS 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 7DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 7DS, encompassing approximately 3651 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 7DS area, explore the BN23 7DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BN23 7DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gainsborough Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Hereward Road with total crimes: 5
  • Etchingham Road with total crimes: 2

ETCHINGHAM ROAD, BN23 7DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.30-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-62.50%
Public order30.82-40.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 offences109.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.74-46.67%
Public order52.19150.00%
Other theft41.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-57.14%
Shoplifting30.82-40.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.6015.38%
Criminal damage and arson74.11-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.64150.00%
Shoplifting51.370.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.5062.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.56-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.74166.67%
Public order42.19100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 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 offences179.8613.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.6614.29%
Shoplifting42.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-40.00%
Public order20.82-75.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.23-34.78%
Public order84.11700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.92400.00%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.68-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour66.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.6450.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-85.71%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.88136.36%
Anti-social behaviour97.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.46250.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Public order30.8250.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.85-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.01-45.45%
Other theft31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-66.67%
Public order20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7887.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.1183.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.01200.00%
Other theft31.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other crime20.82-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.190.00%
Other crime41.640.00%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 202417
March 202415
February 202423
January 202426
December 202311
November 202315
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 202415
May 202413
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 20236
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20232

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
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN23 7DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gainsborough Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hereward Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Etchingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Langney Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Biddenden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westerham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chailey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Athelstan Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Priory Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Constable Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hogarth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1