DITCHLING CLOSE, BN23 8LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN23 8LS

DITCHLING CLOSE, BN23 8LS, Eastbourne has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 population. This BN23 8LS 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 8LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN23 8LS, encompassing approximately 1058 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN23 8LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crowhurst Close with total crimes: 2
  • Caburn Close with total crimes: 1
  • Rotherfield Avenue with total crimes: 1

DITCHLING CLOSE, BN23 8LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.830.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.830.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.56100.00%
Bicycle theft15.670.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.61-62.50%
Public order32.83-25.00%
Burglary12.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.56250.00%
Public order46.61300.00%
Other theft13.780.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.89-60.00%
Public order11.89-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.45150.00%
Public order34.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89100.00%
Other theft11.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.78-75.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.56300.00%
Public order23.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.720.00%
Public order11.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crowhurst Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Caburn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Rotherfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dean Wood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1