DE MONTFORT ROAD, BN7 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 1SP

DE MONTFORT ROAD, BN7 1SP, Lewes has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This BN7 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 1SP, encompassing approximately 3856 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

BN7 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 13
  • Ousedale Close with total crimes: 6
  • St Pancras Gardens with total crimes: 2

DE MONTFORT ROAD, BN7 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.3050.00%
Other crime44.67-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-57.14%
Public order20.78100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

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 crime1510.8950.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.89-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-66.67%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.8666.67%
Other crime107.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5912.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.3333.33%
Public order42.07300.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.415.88%
Criminal damage and arson84.67166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.07-25.00%
Other crime51.56-68.75%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Public order10.78-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.23-26.09%
Other crime164.416.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.1533.33%
Public order62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-25.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.0435.29%
Other crime155.967.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.89-60.00%
Public order61.56500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7430.77%
Anti-social behaviour154.41400.00%
Other crime143.8955.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.630.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.08-23.53%
Other crime93.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3350.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.236.25%
Other crime124.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.11125.00%
Burglary52.33150.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Public order20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0814.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.15-42.86%
Other crime41.04-69.23%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.97-22.22%
Other crime133.63116.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.3740.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.89-30.77%
Other crime64.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5625.00%
Public order41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-62.50%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.740.00%
Other crime82.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202430
June 202418
May 202417
April 202423
March 202417
February 202413
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202318
September 202326

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 202415
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 131 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202410
June 20245
May 202416
April 202415
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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 1SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ousedale Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 3. St Pancras Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. St Pancras Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cleve Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Peters Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rotten Row
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Antioch Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bull Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Weald Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shelley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. King Henry'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Burglary1