MERIDIAN ROAD, BN7 2TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2TL

MERIDIAN ROAD, BN7 2TL, Lewes has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.12 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2TL 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 2TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2TL, encompassing approximately 2670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN7 2TL area, explore the BN7 2TL 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)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN7 2TL 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
  • King Henry'S Road with total crimes: 1

MERIDIAN ROAD, BN7 2TL 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 offences64.12200.00%
Vehicle crime22.250.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

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 order33.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime33.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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 offences74.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.62400.00%
Vehicle crime11.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.620.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 offences32.6250.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.120.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-50.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

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 offences44.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

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 offences87.4960.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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 offences57.49-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50100.00%
Vehicle crime31.5050.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.11-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.37100.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Public order20.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
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 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
November 20231
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 2TL 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. King Henry'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Baxter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Evelyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crisp Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waldshut Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Meridian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nevill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1