WINTERBOURNE CLOSE, BN7 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 1JY

WINTERBOURNE CLOSE, BN7 1JY, Lewes has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population. This BN7 1JY 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 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 1JY, encompassing approximately 1750 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN7 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • Cranedown with total crimes: 2
  • Juggs Close with total crimes: 1

WINTERBOURNE CLOSE, BN7 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.71-16.67%
Other crime35.71-80.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

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 crime1517.14114.29%
Violence and sexual offences128.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-85.71%
Other theft10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson79.140.00%
Other crime74.0040.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.000.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.4340.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.00600.00%
Other crime54.00-70.59%
Drugs12.860.00%

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 crime1717.1421.43%
Violence and sexual offences109.71-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson15.71-50.00%
Public order10.57-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

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 offences1725.716.25%
Other crime149.710.00%
Public order68.00500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.43-72.73%
Other theft21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-60.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.4223.08%
Other crime149.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.00120.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.28150.00%
Drugs12.860.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

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 offences1318.850.00%
Other crime87.43-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.86100.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.578.33%
Other crime117.43175.00%
Other theft26.28100.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

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 offences1212.00100.00%
Other crime46.86-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

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 crime1312.57116.67%
Violence and sexual offences67.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

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 offences913.14-50.00%
Other crime65.14-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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 offences1820.570.00%
Other crime810.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.570.00%
Public order22.860.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

Crime by Type

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 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202416
June 202414
May 202410
April 202417
March 202416
February 202413
January 202413
December 202312
November 20236
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 125 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20247
June 20245
May 202417
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 202411
February 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cranedown
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Juggs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bishops Drive
    Total1
    Public order1