RIVERDALE, BN7 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2JL

RIVERDALE, BN7 2JL, Lewes has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2JL, encompassing approximately 1575 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN7 2JL 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

RIVERDALE, BN7 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.71166.67%
Other theft15.08-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.7928.57%
Violence and sexual offences35.710.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In July 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 behaviour78.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

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 behaviour78.25-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences34.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.1683.33%
Violence and sexual offences36.98200.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.62-14.29%
Other crime23.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.25250.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.440.00%
Public order22.54-33.33%

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 offences47.6233.33%
Public order32.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-50.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%

In January 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 behaviour48.25300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.54-40.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.710.00%
Drugs23.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%

In November 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 offences56.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.17100.00%
Vehicle crime12.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.350.00%
Drugs21.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.620.00%
Drugs24.440.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN7 2JL 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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Weald Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1