PRIMROSE CLOSE, BN23 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 8BY

PRIMROSE CLOSE, BN23 8BY, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population. This BN23 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 8BY, encompassing approximately 2700 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN23 8BY area, explore the BN23 8BY 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 (-22.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BN23 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harebell Close with total crimes: 3
  • Chaffinch Road with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

PRIMROSE CLOSE, BN23 8BY 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 offences76.29-22.22%
Public order42.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.41-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson53.3325.00%
Shoplifting21.850.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.7072.73%
Criminal damage and arson47.0333.33%
Public order31.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Burglary21.11-50.00%
Shoplifting20.74-75.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-80.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.29-31.25%
Shoplifting84.0714.29%
Vehicle crime52.960.00%
Burglary41.85100.00%
Public order41.480.00%
Other theft31.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.666.67%
Shoplifting75.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2233.33%
Other theft41.48300.00%
Public order41.48-33.33%
Burglary21.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.70-6.25%
Public order65.5550.00%
Other crime32.22200.00%
Shoplifting31.11-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Drugs11.11-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.036.67%
Shoplifting145.92600.00%
Public order45.1833.33%
Drugs31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.260.00%
Public order35.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.2225.00%
Public order45.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.41-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson24.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3713.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.2950.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Public order20.74-66.67%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.85-16.67%
Public order65.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22100.00%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-71.43%
Other theft20.74100.00%

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 offences1813.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.660.00%
Public order42.590.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202419
June 202411
May 202416
April 202415
March 202416
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202317
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232

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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 202414
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harebell Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chaffinch Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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