THE MEWS, BN25 3LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 3LU

THE MEWS, BN25 3LU, Lewes has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This BN25 3LU 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 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 3LU, encompassing approximately 3156 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN25 3LU area, explore the BN25 3LU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN25 3LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Short Brow with total crimes: 2
  • The Peverells with total crimes: 2
  • The Shepway with total crimes: 1

THE MEWS, BN25 3LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences64.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.12-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In June 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 offences65.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Public order20.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.900.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.65150.00%
Public order43.1733.33%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.53-50.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Other theft10.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary54.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.58-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN25 3LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Short Brow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. The Peverells
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. The Shepway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rye Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Millberg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sandore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Haven Brow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Etherton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hindover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sutton Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Quarry Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1