BATTLE CLOSE, BN25 3LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN25 3LW

BATTLE CLOSE, BN25 3LW, Lewes has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 population. This BN25 3LW 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 3LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN25 3LW, encompassing approximately 1643 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN25 3LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dymock Close with total crimes: 8
  • Cinque Ports Way with total crimes: 4
  • Hythe Crescent with total crimes: 3

BATTLE CLOSE, BN25 3LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.5680.00%
Public order45.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Other theft11.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.69-28.57%
Public order43.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.82-40.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences55.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.04100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.040.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.26400.00%
Other theft13.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Other crime10.61-66.67%

In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime36.690.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.220.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dymock Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cinque Ports Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hythe Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Hythe View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Rye Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Millberg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hythe Close
    Total1
    Public order1