STEYNE ROAD, BN25 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 1AJ

STEYNE ROAD, BN25 1AJ, Lewes has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.71 per 1,000 population. This BN25 1AJ 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 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 1AJ, encompassing approximately 2869 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

BN25 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Southdown Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bramber Road with total crimes: 2

STEYNE ROAD, BN25 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.1850.00%
Public order31.05-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.1150.00%
Public order83.14166.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.79-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.06-20.00%
Shoplifting62.79100.00%
Public order32.09-40.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-66.67%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.48100.00%
Public order52.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Shoplifting31.05-25.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.71-11.11%
Shoplifting42.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39200.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-78.57%
Drugs11.050.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.50366.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.880.00%
Shoplifting43.1433.33%
Burglary11.390.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.14-57.14%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 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 behaviour75.92-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-50.00%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.7920.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Public order21.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.79-37.50%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2760.00%
Shoplifting32.7950.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.740.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 202414
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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