BEACH CLOSE, BN25 2PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 2PJ

BEACH CLOSE, BN25 2PJ, Lewes has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This BN25 2PJ 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 2PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 2PJ, encompassing approximately 1891 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

BN25 2PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Claremont Road with total crimes: 3
  • Queens Park Gardens with total crimes: 1

BEACH CLOSE, BN25 2PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.29150.00%
Other theft42.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.11-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.460.00%
Other theft63.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.17100.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.59-50.00%
Other theft11.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.76200.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.23100.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-50.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.70300.00%
Public order12.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.640.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.70-20.00%
Other theft22.11-60.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.400.00%
Other theft52.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN25 2PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Claremont Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Queens Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Crispians
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1