MILL ROAD, BN8 5HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN8 5HZ

MILL ROAD, BN8 5HZ, Lewes has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This BN8 5HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN8 postcode area, which has experienced 55 crimes and a crime rate of 3.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN8 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN8 5HZ, encompassing approximately 1753 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN8 5HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Forge with total crimes: 4
  • The Martletts with total crimes: 2
  • Butlers Way with total crimes: 1

MILL ROAD, BN8 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.85-50.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.98200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.42-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.98700.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.85-33.33%
Other theft21.14-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-75.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order510.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2850.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.70-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences22.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Public order11.14-80.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.98250.00%
Public order53.9966.67%
Violence and sexual offences12.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 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 order33.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.130.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.280.00%
Other theft21.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN8 5HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Forge
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Martletts
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Butlers Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Greenacres Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Little Paddock
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Anchor Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rushey Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1