BN7 2UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN7 2UP

BN7 2UP, Lewes has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.08 per 1,000 population. This BN7 2UP 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 2UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN7 2UP, encompassing approximately 2453 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

BN7 2UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountfield Road with total crimes: 6
  • Eastgate Wharf with total crimes: 6
  • Castle Ditch Lane with total crimes: 3

BN7 2UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.26-46.15%
Shoplifting72.85250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.85-25.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Other theft20.82-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1317.948.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.3014.29%
Other theft53.26-16.67%
Public order42.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6333.33%
Burglary31.630.00%
Shoplifting21.22-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.42100.00%
Shoplifting124.8971.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.8916.67%
Other theft62.85100.00%
Public order52.450.00%
Bicycle theft42.04100.00%
Possession of weapons31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.27-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences62.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.45-45.45%
Public order52.45-37.50%
Other theft32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.38120.00%
Shoplifting94.4828.57%
Violence and sexual offences93.67-30.77%
Public order83.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.26100.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.68-27.78%
Shoplifting75.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.850.00%
Other theft32.0450.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.5728.57%
Shoplifting77.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.8525.00%
Burglary52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Public order31.63-62.50%
Other theft21.22-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.4927.27%
Public order85.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.26-55.56%
Other theft41.630.00%
Shoplifting31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-60.00%
Theft from the person10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.57-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour94.48350.00%
Public order73.6775.00%
Drugs62.85500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4566.67%
Shoplifting32.04-25.00%
Other crime31.22200.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.71-21.74%
Other theft67.340.00%
Public order42.45-50.00%
Shoplifting41.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-71.43%
Drugs10.82-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.3121.05%
Criminal damage and arson99.3880.00%
Public order83.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.260.00%
Other theft62.8520.00%
Shoplifting52.45-50.00%
Drugs42.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.4635.71%
Shoplifting107.75233.33%
Public order84.0860.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2616.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.8525.00%
Other theft52.04400.00%
Bicycle theft42.0433.33%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.710.00%
Public order52.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.040.00%
Bicycle theft31.630.00%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 202418
February 202414
January 202411
December 202318
November 202323
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
March 20245
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN7 2UP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mountfield Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Eastgate Wharf
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Castle Ditch Lane
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Swithun'S Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Antioch Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bull Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Fisher Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Station Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broomans Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Friars' Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1