ASTER CLOSE, BN27 2FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN27 2FE

ASTER CLOSE, BN27 2FE, Wealden has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.61 per 1,000 population. This BN27 2FE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN27 postcode area, which has experienced 124 crimes and a crime rate of 3.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN27 2FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN27 2FE, encompassing approximately 1972 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN27 2FE area, explore the BN27 2FE 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 (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN27 2FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • The Gages with total crimes: 2
  • St Marys Avenue with total crimes: 2

ASTER CLOSE, BN27 2FE 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.54-25.00%
Robbery11.520.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.14-25.00%
Shoplifting53.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.540.00%
Public order32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.18-33.33%
Shoplifting74.06133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.71140.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.0850.00%
Shoplifting33.04-57.14%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.540.00%
Other theft12.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.62-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.04-50.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.2133.33%
Shoplifting84.06-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.0616.67%
Public order43.550.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.04-33.33%
Public order43.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Other theft11.01-66.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.2312.50%
Shoplifting64.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.04-54.55%
Public order42.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0350.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1837.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.06-50.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.6960.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.04-20.00%
Shoplifting22.03-71.43%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Other theft11.01-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour818.250.00%
Shoplifting74.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.540.00%
Burglary42.540.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
March 20248
February 202412
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 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
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN27 2FE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. The Gages
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. St Marys Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Marshfoot Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Riggers Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chapel Barn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rowan Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Old Hop Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. George Street
    Total1
    Other crime1