WESTERHAM ROAD, BN23 7HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 7HP

WESTERHAM ROAD, BN23 7HP, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.67 per 1,000 population. This BN23 7HP 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 7HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 7HP, encompassing approximately 3539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 7HP area, explore the BN23 7HP 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 (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN23 7HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Etchingham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Chailey Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bathford Close with total crimes: 1

WESTERHAM ROAD, BN23 7HP 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.67-37.50%
Public order21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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 offences85.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-40.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.0225.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.8333.33%
Burglary42.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson88.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.2660.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.26-14.29%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0916.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.93-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour51.70-28.57%
Other theft41.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13300.00%
Public order11.13-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.32-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.80-12.50%
Public order21.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.13212.50%
Anti-social behaviour87.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.2666.67%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%

In December 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 offences86.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7828.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.54200.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 202417
January 202425
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Etchingham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Chailey Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bathford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wrotham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Langney Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Westerham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Redford Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Constable Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1