GRAND PARADE, BN26 5HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN26 5HG

GRAND PARADE, BN26 5HG, Wealden has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.45 per 1,000 population. This BN26 5HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN26 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 7.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN26 5HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN26 5HG, encompassing approximately 1721 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN26 5HG area, explore the BN26 5HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN26 5HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Polegate (Station) with total crimes: 2

GRAND PARADE, BN26 5HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.45-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences35.8150.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.6285.71%
Criminal damage and arson27.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.29-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences44.070.00%
Public order22.320.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.10-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour59.29150.00%
Public order22.900.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2722.65145.45%
Violence and sexual offences515.68-37.50%
Public order22.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.94175.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.39166.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.65100.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.32-40.00%
Burglary21.74-33.33%
Public order11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.45-16.67%
Drugs32.900.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Shoplifting21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.29-40.00%
Shoplifting33.48-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.6871.43%
Violence and sexual offences106.9742.86%
Anti-social behaviour25.81-50.00%
Public order21.16-50.00%
Other theft11.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.9440.00%
Shoplifting74.0775.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.07100.00%
Public order42.32300.00%
Burglary12.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.620.00%
Shoplifting42.900.00%
Burglary32.320.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 20247
May 202416
April 202427
March 202411
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN26 5HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Polegate (Station)
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Northfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Church Road
    Total1
    Public order1