CHICHESTER ROAD, BN25 2DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 2DT

CHICHESTER ROAD, BN25 2DT, Lewes has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.22 per 1,000 population. This BN25 2DT 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 2DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 2DT, encompassing approximately 3941 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN25 2DT area, explore the BN25 2DT 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: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

BN25 2DT 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

CHICHESTER ROAD, BN25 2DT 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3615.2263.64%
Violence and sexual offences99.13350.00%
Other theft52.28-16.67%
Public order51.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2210.9122.22%
Other theft65.5820.00%
Public order51.5225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-75.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.9120.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.0366.67%
Other theft51.270.00%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.89150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.81-57.14%
Public order51.5266.67%
Other theft51.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6327.27%
Shoplifting63.55-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-78.57%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.25-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.72180.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.55-47.62%
Shoplifting112.7957.14%
Other theft62.79100.00%
Drugs41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01100.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Public order31.01-40.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.16425.00%
Shoplifting75.33600.00%
Public order51.78400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.27-16.67%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.3120.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5225.00%
Shoplifting51.27150.00%
Other theft41.2733.33%
Burglary31.010.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In December 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 offences85.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.03100.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Shoplifting20.76-77.78%
Drugs10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.28-33.33%
Public order42.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.040.00%
Other theft51.270.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 202414
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 202411
March 202421
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 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 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 4 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
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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 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 2DT 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. Homefield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brooklyn Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kingsmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Avondale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sutton Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Station Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Clinton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Crispians
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1