SPRING GARDENS, BN7 2PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2PT

SPRING GARDENS, BN7 2PT, Lewes has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.45 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2PT 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 2PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2PT, encompassing approximately 2521 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN7 2PT area, explore the BN7 2PT 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: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BN7 2PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Eastgate Wharf with total crimes: 6
  • Castle Ditch Lane with total crimes: 3

SPRING GARDENS, BN7 2PT 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.4583.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.3610.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.3650.00%
Public order52.3866.67%
Other theft31.98-62.50%
Other crime21.190.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Burglary10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.2625.00%
Other theft83.9733.33%
Shoplifting63.17-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson62.38-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.380.00%
Public order31.5950.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1921.0290.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.17133.33%
Other theft62.78500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.380.00%
Possession of weapons31.590.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.4825.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.97166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59200.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Theft from the person21.19100.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.900.00%
Shoplifting83.17-27.27%
Public order53.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.98-72.73%
Other theft21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.6610.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.3657.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.3614.29%
Drugs33.1750.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.6742.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.97-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.78-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.78100.00%
Public order31.59-40.00%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.26400.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.9733.33%
Shoplifting73.17-41.67%
Public order52.78150.00%
Other theft31.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.07140.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3833.33%
Drugs31.590.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.19-83.33%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.79-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.6933.33%
Shoplifting54.76-16.67%
Other theft41.98100.00%
Public order31.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-66.67%
Other crime11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.570.00%
Shoplifting62.38-64.71%
Other theft22.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1720.62325.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.74-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour93.5712.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.57100.00%
Public order52.38150.00%
Other theft21.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.160.00%
Shoplifting43.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202419
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 202317
September 20234

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 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 202411
March 20247
February 202410
January 20242
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
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 20241
January 20242

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
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 2PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Eastgate Wharf
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Castle Ditch Lane
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bear Yard
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Station Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Broomans Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Friars' Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Harveys Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Phoenix Causeway
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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