BN25 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 2DH

BN25 2DH, Lewes has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.95 per 1,000 population. This BN25 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 2DH, encompassing approximately 3775 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN25 2DH area, explore the BN25 2DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN25 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 34
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

BN25 2DH 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3616.9563.64%
Violence and sexual offences119.5357.14%
Public order62.910.00%
Other theft41.59-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-62.50%
Vehicle crime10.79-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2214.5722.22%
Anti-social behaviour85.8360.00%
Other theft72.1216.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.85-41.67%
Public order61.8550.00%
Vehicle crime31.59200.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.2420.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.7733.33%
Other theft63.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5966.67%
Public order41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.06150.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.97-18.18%
Other theft52.38150.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 offences118.74-21.43%
Shoplifting62.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-73.33%
Public order31.060.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-50.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

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 behaviour1516.16114.29%
Violence and sexual offences143.97-26.32%
Shoplifting123.7171.43%
Other theft53.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32300.00%
Vehicle crime41.06300.00%
Public order31.06-40.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.12137.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.0316.67%
Shoplifting71.85600.00%
Public order51.85150.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59300.00%
Drugs31.06200.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft10.53-83.33%
Shoplifting10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.53-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.8520.00%
Other theft61.59200.00%
Burglary51.590.00%
Shoplifting51.32150.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1825.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order20.53-60.00%
Shoplifting20.53-77.78%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.00-37.50%
Shoplifting92.65200.00%
Public order52.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32100.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.240.00%
Other theft51.320.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202415
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 202411
April 202414
March 202419
February 20248
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202422
July 202418
June 202415
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20245
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total34
    Shoplifting31
    Public order3
  • 2. Broad Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claremont Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Brooklyn Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Avondale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sutton Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Saxon Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pelham Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Dane Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Station Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Clinton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Crispians
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1