APPLEDORE CLOSE, BN23 7JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 7JF

APPLEDORE CLOSE, BN23 7JF, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.28 per 1,000 population. This BN23 7JF 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 7JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 7JF, encompassing approximately 3978 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN23 7JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Pensford Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Chailey Close with total crimes: 2

APPLEDORE CLOSE, BN23 7JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.28-36.36%
Public order41.76300.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.77-20.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Public order10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7922.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-25.00%
Other theft30.75-62.50%
Shoplifting20.75-80.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.3242.86%
Violence and sexual offences92.51-10.00%
Other theft82.2660.00%
Burglary52.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-33.33%
Robbery11.010.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In May 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 offences1011.0642.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.51166.67%
Shoplifting72.01133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.76100.00%
Other theft51.51400.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences75.53-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-50.00%
Shoplifting30.75-78.57%
Public order20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.56366.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.52-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.77100.00%
Other theft51.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2666.67%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.79-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson33.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-66.67%
Public order30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3113.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.26-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.307.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.77-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.51150.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.047.69%
Anti-social behaviour73.5275.00%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.260.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 20247
March 202411
February 202414
January 202417
December 202315
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 202414
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pensford Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Chailey Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Chaffinch Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wordsworth Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. B2104
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bathford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wrotham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Langney Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Westerham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Redford Close
    Total1
    Public order1