BRIGHTON ROAD, BN7 1ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 1ED

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN7 1ED, Lewes has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population. This BN7 1ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN7 postcode area, which has experienced 149 crimes and a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN7 1ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 1ED, encompassing approximately 2581 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN7 1ED area, explore the BN7 1ED 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 (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN7 1ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • Juggs Close with total crimes: 1
  • Leicester Road with total crimes: 1

BRIGHTON ROAD, BN7 1ED 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 Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.20-30.77%
Other crime33.49-80.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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 crime1512.7887.50%
Violence and sexual offences135.81-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour25.04-33.33%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-87.50%
Other theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.2140.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.130.00%
Other crime83.1060.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.100.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0115.38%
Criminal damage and arson85.81300.00%
Other crime53.10-70.59%
Public order11.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1713.5613.33%
Violence and sexual offences136.59-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour25.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Public order10.77-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.215.88%
Other crime156.977.14%
Public order55.81150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-82.35%
Other theft31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1721.69183.33%
Violence and sexual offences176.5930.77%
Other crime146.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.42100.00%
Public order21.55100.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%

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 offences1312.78-13.33%
Other crime85.04-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.32100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.7815.38%
Other crime115.81175.00%
Public order24.260.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5244.44%
Other crime45.04-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1310.85116.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In October 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 offences1213.56-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour64.650.00%
Other crime62.32-25.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.980.00%
Other crime88.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.320.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202421
June 202415
May 202413
April 202418
March 202417
February 202413
January 202415
December 202313
November 20239
October 202312
September 202323

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 127 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20248
June 20245
May 202417
April 202415
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 202417
February 20246
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Juggs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Bishops Drive
    Total1
    Public order1