SOUTHDOWN AVENUE, BN7 1EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 1EL

SOUTHDOWN AVENUE, BN7 1EL, Lewes has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This BN7 1EL 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 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 1EL, encompassing approximately 2154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN7 1EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • Bishops Drive with total crimes: 1

SOUTHDOWN AVENUE, BN7 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.50-33.33%
Other crime33.71-80.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1513.4687.50%
Violence and sexual offences126.96-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson15.57-85.71%
Other theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.1841.67%
Other crime87.8960.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.710.00%
Public order23.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.57250.00%
Other crime53.25-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour12.32-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

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 crime1714.8521.43%
Violence and sexual offences107.89-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour24.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%

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 offences1719.0341.67%
Other crime147.890.00%
Other theft36.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Drugs10.93-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1622.75166.67%
Other crime147.4375.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.50-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson45.57100.00%
Drugs21.86100.00%
Public order10.930.00%

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 offences1314.85-7.14%
Other crime86.03-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.71500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

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 offences1414.8516.67%
Other crime116.50175.00%
Other theft25.11100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

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 offences129.7571.43%
Other crime45.57-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1310.68116.67%
Violence and sexual offences76.03-41.67%
Other theft13.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.00-40.00%
Other crime65.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.39-50.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.960.00%
Other crime89.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.790.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 126 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 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 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202417
June 202412
May 202410
April 202417
March 202412
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 20237
October 202312
September 202320

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 202416
February 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bishops Drive
    Total1
    Public order1