THE DRIVE, BN27 3HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN27 3HN

THE DRIVE, BN27 3HN, Wealden has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.60 per 1,000 population. This BN27 3HN 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 3HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN27 3HN, encompassing approximately 3040 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN27 3HN area, explore the BN27 3HN 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN27 3HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandbanks Way with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Lindfield Drive with total crimes: 2

THE DRIVE, BN27 3HN 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.600.00%
Public order21.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-92.86%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.21366.67%
Public order64.60200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.97-28.57%
Burglary11.640.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.56250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.30-72.73%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.91266.67%
Public order23.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.96-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.62400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.96200.00%
Shoplifting20.99100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs33.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft10.66-75.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.33-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.26-12.50%
Other theft42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.63250.00%
Shoplifting12.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.950.00%
Public order31.64-25.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-60.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.6425.00%
Public order41.6433.33%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences129.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 20243
June 202411
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN27 3HN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandbanks Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lindfield Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fletcher Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Freshfield Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. George Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Garfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1