BRIDGEWICK CLOSE, BN7 2EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2EQ

BRIDGEWICK CLOSE, BN7 2EQ, Lewes has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2EQ 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 2EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2EQ, encompassing approximately 1741 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN7 2EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Michael'S Terrace with total crimes: 12
  • Malling Close with total crimes: 4
  • Spences Lane with total crimes: 1

BRIDGEWICK CLOSE, BN7 2EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.59-11.11%
Other theft14.59-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.3328.57%
Violence and sexual offences45.17100.00%
Other crime22.300.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-33.33%
Public order11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.61-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.76150.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.7433.33%
Other theft12.300.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.74-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.300.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.89250.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.02-25.00%
Public order21.72-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.170.00%
Public order32.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.30300.00%
Theft from the person22.300.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.74-25.00%
Drugs23.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.6160.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.87-42.86%
Other theft22.30100.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.610.00%
Public order24.020.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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 2EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Michael'S Terrace
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Malling Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Spences Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hoopers Close
    Total1
    Public order1