BAYHAM ROAD, BN27 2LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN27 2LZ

BAYHAM ROAD, BN27 2LZ, Wealden has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.37 per 1,000 population. This BN27 2LZ 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 2LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN27 2LZ, encompassing approximately 2987 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN27 2LZ area, explore the BN27 2LZ 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 (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

BN27 2LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bayham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Fletcher Close with total crimes: 2
  • Swan Road with total crimes: 2

BAYHAM ROAD, BN27 2LZ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.37-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour43.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3433.33%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.0577.78%
Anti-social behaviour85.36300.00%
Public order52.68400.00%
Other theft31.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Other crime10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

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 offences98.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-80.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.71-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour104.0242.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.35100.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.04160.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.350.00%
Public order52.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.3616.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.34-44.44%
Public order31.670.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.0120.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.03-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.6866.67%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7036.36%
Anti-social behaviour35.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-50.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.69-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3433.33%
Vehicle crime11.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.370.00%
Public order35.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-71.43%
Other theft10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0275.00%
Public order42.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.690.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 202415
December 202311
November 202315
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bayham Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fletcher Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Swan Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Observatory View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Tower Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gemma Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Gages
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. St Marys Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hamlins Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wheel Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Phoenix Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Orion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapel Barn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Old Hop Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1