PLOVER CLOSE, BN23 7SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 7SB

PLOVER CLOSE, BN23 7SB, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This BN23 7SB 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 7SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 7SB, encompassing approximately 2691 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN23 7SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Harebell Close with total crimes: 3
  • Chaffinch Road with total crimes: 2

PLOVER CLOSE, BN23 7SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.94-40.00%
Public order32.230.00%
Shoplifting21.11100.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.8042.86%
Other crime23.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.4316.67%
Other theft32.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.74-60.00%
Shoplifting20.74-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.4942.86%
Other theft63.7120.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.23-45.45%
Vehicle crime52.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-16.67%
Burglary31.8650.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.7422.22%
Shoplifting74.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.60500.00%
Other theft52.23150.00%
Public order31.8650.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.66-10.00%
Other crime43.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Shoplifting31.11-78.57%
Other theft21.110.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.74366.67%
Violence and sexual offences105.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.71100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.94-57.14%
Public order32.23-25.00%
Shoplifting31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-80.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.3775.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.20400.00%
Public order41.86300.00%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.94-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson22.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-75.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.34100.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Public order10.74-75.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.460.00%
Public order41.860.00%
Shoplifting31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

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

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 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
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harebell Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chaffinch Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. B2104
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bathford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Wrotham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swallow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Foxglove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1