THE DRIVE, BN27 4EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN27 4EP

THE DRIVE, BN27 4EP, Wealden has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This BN27 4EP 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 4EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN27 4EP, encompassing approximately 813 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN27 4EP area, explore the BN27 4EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN27 4EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Akehurst Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kiln Close with total crimes: 1
  • Bradley Drive with total crimes: 1

THE DRIVE, BN27 4EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order39.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.69-62.50%
Other theft23.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.9760.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.830.00%
Possession of weapons13.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.60-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson26.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.97100.00%
Public order29.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.460.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.910.00%
Other theft22.460.00%
Public order12.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.83-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour16.140.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour19.83-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.37200.00%
Vehicle crime23.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.4320.00%
Burglary37.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.690.00%
Vehicle crime22.460.00%
Other theft12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.5225.00%
Bicycle theft26.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.46100.00%
Public order12.46-50.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.6033.33%
Public order24.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.370.00%
Vehicle crime23.690.00%
Public order12.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN27 4EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Akehurst Close
    Total5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kiln Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bradley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rickard Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1