LODGE CLOSE, BN7 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 1AR

LODGE CLOSE, BN7 1AR, Lewes has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.86 per 1,000 population. This BN7 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN7 postcode area, which has experienced 155 crimes and a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN7 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 1AR, encompassing approximately 1954 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN7 1AR area, explore the BN7 1AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other crime: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN7 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 25
  • Juggs Close with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

LODGE CLOSE, BN7 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1515.8687.50%
Violence and sexual offences137.67-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour16.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-85.71%
Other theft10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.9115.38%
Other crime87.6760.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.580.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.3030.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.65600.00%
Other crime53.58-70.59%
Drugs12.560.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1715.8621.43%
Violence and sexual offences108.70-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour25.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-50.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.006.25%
Other crime148.700.00%
Public order57.16400.00%
Other theft22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1727.12240.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.7023.08%
Other crime148.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.16100.00%
Drugs12.050.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.37-7.14%
Other crime86.65-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.3516.67%
Other crime117.16175.00%
Other theft25.63100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.74100.00%
Other crime46.14-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1311.26116.67%
Violence and sexual offences66.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.77-50.00%
Other crime64.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.44350.00%
Other crime89.21-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.090.00%
Public order22.560.00%
Burglary21.02-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In August 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime912.280.00%
Burglary54.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.560.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 202413
May 202410
April 202417
March 202416
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 20236
October 20239
September 202318
August 20234

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 202417
February 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 132 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 20245
May 202417
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238
August 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN7 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total25
    Other crime15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Juggs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hawkenbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bishops Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brighton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barn Hatch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1