ESPLANADE MEWS, BN25 1JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 1JN

ESPLANADE MEWS, BN25 1JN, Lewes has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.42 per 1,000 population. This BN25 1JN 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 1JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 1JN, encompassing approximately 2399 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN25 1JN area, explore the BN25 1JN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN25 1JN area, visit the BN25 1JN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BN25 1JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 34
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 7
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 2

ESPLANADE MEWS, BN25 1JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3620.4271.43%
Violence and sexual offences515.01-16.67%
Public order42.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.3416.67%
Public order68.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.500.00%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Other theft20.83-60.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1818.3420.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.50-9.09%
Other theft54.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0833.33%
Public order31.67-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.67150.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.250.00%
Public order54.5866.67%
Other theft42.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.50-21.43%
Shoplifting64.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.50-80.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1521.2687.50%
Violence and sexual offences146.250.00%
Shoplifting105.8442.86%
Public order34.170.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.42180.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.8414.29%
Shoplifting73.33600.00%
Public order32.920.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.59-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.920.00%
Public order32.080.00%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Other theft11.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.75166.67%
Burglary63.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.50-50.00%
Shoplifting52.08150.00%
Public order32.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.17-25.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Shoplifting20.83-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.75-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67-50.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Other theft10.83-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.920.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 202414
March 202414
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202421
July 202418
June 202415
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 202415
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
October 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total34
    Shoplifting31
    Public order3
  • 2. Broad Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Saxon Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. South Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pelham Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dane Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clinton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1