ASHURST ROAD, BN25 1AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 1AH

ASHURST ROAD, BN25 1AH, Lewes has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.14 per 1,000 population. This BN25 1AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN25 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN25 1AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 1AH, encompassing approximately 3253 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN25 1AH area, explore the BN25 1AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN25 1AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 7
  • Southdown Road with total crimes: 4

ASHURST ROAD, BN25 1AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.1454.55%
Violence and sexual offences45.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Public order30.92-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.4510.00%
Public order93.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.92-70.00%
Other theft20.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.760.00%
Shoplifting103.07-16.67%
Other theft53.07150.00%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-50.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.07200.00%
Public order51.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.910.00%
Shoplifting63.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-88.24%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.52183.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.23-33.33%
Shoplifting83.07166.67%
Drugs22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Burglary10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1510.14275.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.61-25.00%
Public order31.8450.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.07-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences42.46-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Drugs41.23300.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.14200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.7716.67%
Burglary62.150.00%
Other theft31.8450.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.30-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour31.8450.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.8485.71%
Shoplifting74.00250.00%
Public order32.1550.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.30-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.150.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.300.00%
Theft from the person13.070.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 202417
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 202415
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 202313
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20246
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
January 20241
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN25 1AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Public order2
  • 2. Broad Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Southdown Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bramber Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sutton Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Saxon Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. South Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pelham Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1