FOXGLOVE ROAD, BN23 8BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 8BU

FOXGLOVE ROAD, BN23 8BU, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.15 per 1,000 population. This BN23 8BU 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 8BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 8BU, encompassing approximately 2902 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 8BU area, explore the BN23 8BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (-43.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN23 8BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 57
  • Harebell Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bembridge Road with total crimes: 3

FOXGLOVE ROAD, BN23 8BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5325.15-43.62%
Violence and sexual offences1018.260.00%
Public order33.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9439.96161.11%
Violence and sexual offences1032.38-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.4525.00%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Other theft10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3624.12-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences1812.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.2033.33%
Public order31.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4828.599.09%
Violence and sexual offences1216.54-29.41%
Burglary44.13300.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-50.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4426.8791.30%
Violence and sexual offences1715.1613.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.86100.00%
Public order42.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2320.33-45.24%
Violence and sexual offences157.9215.38%
Public order75.1775.00%
Other crime32.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4225.491300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.47-7.14%
Burglary54.480.00%
Public order41.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.27-6.67%
Public order34.820.00%
Shoplifting31.03-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3021.01100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.3466.67%
Vehicle crime45.170.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.02650.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.17-25.00%
Burglary23.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.61-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour44.13300.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Public order20.69-66.67%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.06-5.56%
Public order65.86100.00%
Shoplifting42.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-85.71%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.200.00%
Shoplifting52.410.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202418
June 202412
May 202417
April 202415
March 202413
February 202414
January 202415
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 399 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202494
July 202436
June 202448
May 202444
April 202423
March 202442
February 20243
January 202430
December 202315
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN23 8BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total57
    Shoplifting53
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harebell Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bembridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Milfoil Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Swallow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Foxglove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Larkspur Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Honeysuckle Close
    Total1
    Other theft1