BN7 2SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2SQ

BN7 2SQ, Lewes has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.80 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2SQ 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 2SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2SQ, encompassing approximately 2631 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

BN7 2SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Pellbrook Road with total crimes: 2
  • Baxter Road with total crimes: 1

BN7 2SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.80200.00%
Vehicle crime22.280.00%
Public order10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.56200.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.56-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-40.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9475.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.66400.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.0433.33%
Public order11.520.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.6650.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs33.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.6060.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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 offences56.84-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52100.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In October 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 offences86.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.840.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 2SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kingsley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pellbrook Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baxter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crisp Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Waldshut Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Meridian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nevill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1