MOUNT PLEASANT, BN7 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2DH

MOUNT PLEASANT, BN7 2DH, Lewes has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2DH, encompassing approximately 3029 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN7 2DH area, explore the BN7 2DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN7 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Eastgate Wharf with total crimes: 6
  • Castle Ditch Lane with total crimes: 3

MOUNT PLEASANT, BN7 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.8683.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.300.00%
Public order42.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-57.14%
Other crime20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other theft20.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.8315.38%
Anti-social behaviour94.95200.00%
Other theft82.9760.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6416.67%
Shoplifting62.31-60.00%
Public order41.9833.33%
Burglary21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1517.8366.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.9562.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.29100.00%
Other theft51.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.64-66.67%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.8850.00%
Shoplifting93.9680.00%
Public order72.9775.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.31-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.2960.00%
Shoplifting52.64-37.50%
Public order41.65300.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.2244.44%
Shoplifting84.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Other theft21.32-50.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Public order10.66-83.33%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.55125.00%
Public order62.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-40.00%
Shoplifting51.98-28.57%
Other theft41.65100.00%
Theft from the person21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.53150.00%
Shoplifting73.3040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.98-71.43%
Drugs41.32300.00%
Burglary41.32100.00%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Other theft20.99-66.67%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.54-17.65%
Other theft64.62100.00%
Shoplifting51.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-60.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-50.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.836.25%
Anti-social behaviour105.6111.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.300.00%
Shoplifting51.98-58.33%
Public order41.650.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.8323.08%
Shoplifting125.28500.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.97200.00%
Public order41.98300.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202413
June 20248
May 20244
April 202413
March 202413
February 20249
January 20244
December 202314
November 202317
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202415
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 202412
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Eastgate Wharf
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Castle Ditch Lane
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Swithun'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Antioch Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bull Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Station Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Broomans Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Friars' Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Phoenix Causeway
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Sun Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lancaster Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. White Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Weald Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1