MORRIS ROAD, BN7 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2AT

MORRIS ROAD, BN7 2AT, Lewes has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.85 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2AT, encompassing approximately 1822 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

BN7 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Eastgate Wharf with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

MORRIS ROAD, BN7 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1720.85240.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.3316.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.84-54.55%
Other theft32.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.1157.14%
Anti-social behaviour66.040.00%
Other theft53.290.00%
Shoplifting52.74-73.68%
Public order22.740.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.6926.67%
Violence and sexual offences710.4340.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.84200.00%
Other theft53.29400.00%
Public order22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.01114.29%
Violence and sexual offences58.23150.00%
Public order22.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.37-53.33%
Drugs63.8420.00%
Other theft33.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65200.00%
Public order31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.1150.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.23-33.33%
Drugs53.29400.00%
Other theft22.74100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.94-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.39400.00%
Other crime12.740.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.56-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour95.490.00%
Other theft34.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.65200.00%
Bicycle theft21.65100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1923.05171.43%
Anti-social behaviour910.43-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.9433.33%
Drugs32.200.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-83.33%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.3010.00%
Shoplifting76.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.84-40.00%
Other theft53.2966.67%
Vehicle crime32.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-50.00%
Public order21.650.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1024.15-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences105.4911.11%
Shoplifting75.49-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.840.00%
Vehicle crime63.29200.00%
Other theft33.290.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1629.09433.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.7857.14%
Violence and sexual offences96.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.94200.00%
Public order43.290.00%
Other theft32.2050.00%
Vehicle crime21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.590.00%
Public order43.840.00%
Shoplifting32.200.00%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 202419
June 202415
May 20247
April 202415
March 202410
February 202410
January 202419
December 20237
November 20237
October 202316
September 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN7 2AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Eastgate Wharf
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bear Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broomans Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Friars' Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chapel Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harveys Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Phoenix Causeway
    Total1
    Theft from the person1