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

Overview of Crime in BN7 1JZ

WINTERBOURNE CLOSE, BN7 1JZ, Lewes has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population. This BN7 1JZ 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 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 1JZ, encompassing approximately 1785 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

BN7 1JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • St Pancras Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Cranedown with total crimes: 2

WINTERBOURNE CLOSE, BN7 1JZ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.64-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour35.6050.00%
Other crime31.68-80.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1516.80114.29%
Violence and sexual offences118.40-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour26.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-85.71%
Other theft10.560.00%

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 offences1621.286.67%
Criminal damage and arson78.9616.67%
Other crime73.9240.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.920.00%
Burglary22.240.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.1236.36%
Criminal damage and arson68.40500.00%
Other crime53.36-68.75%
Drugs12.800.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1616.8014.29%
Violence and sexual offences118.96-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.16-50.00%
Public order10.56-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.8825.00%
Other crime1411.200.00%
Public order67.84500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.36-72.73%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-60.00%
Drugs11.120.00%

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 offences1627.4423.08%
Other crime148.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.84120.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.1666.67%
Other theft12.800.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

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 offences1318.48-7.14%
Other crime87.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.80200.00%
Public order21.68100.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.927.69%
Other crime127.84200.00%
Other theft36.72200.00%
Drugs11.680.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

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 offences1311.76116.67%
Other crime47.28-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

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 crime1311.76116.67%
Violence and sexual offences67.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.36-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%

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 offences912.88-52.63%
Other crime65.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.36100.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.720.00%
Other crime810.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.480.00%
Public order22.800.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202416
June 202415
May 202411
April 202420
March 202416
February 202413
January 202414
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239
September 202319

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 202411
February 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20247
June 20245
May 202416
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 202412
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 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
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 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Pancras Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Cranedown
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Juggs Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bishops Drive
    Total1
    Public order1