LEWES ROAD, BN8 5QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN8 5QB

LEWES ROAD, BN8 5QB, Lewes has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This BN8 5QB 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 5QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN8 5QB, encompassing approximately 1280 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN8 5QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Martletts with total crimes: 2
  • Little Paddock with total crimes: 1
  • Shelley Road with total crimes: 1

LEWES ROAD, BN8 5QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.49500.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.68200.00%
Other crime32.340.00%
Public order22.34100.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime35.46200.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.120.00%
Other theft12.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.34-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%
Other theft10.780.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.37400.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.12200.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.560.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.12-50.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences45.4633.33%
Public order13.12-75.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.370.00%
Public order43.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Martletts
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Little Paddock
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Anchor Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rushey Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. The Maples
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1