BN9 0DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 0DU

BN9 0DU, Lewes has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population. This BN9 0DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN9 postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN9 0DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 0DU, encompassing approximately 1237 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN9 0DU area, explore the BN9 0DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN9 0DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tide Mills View with total crimes: 5
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2
  • Cottage Close with total crimes: 2

BN9 0DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.85100.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Public order10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.8950.00%
Vehicle crime32.42200.00%
Shoplifting22.42-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting512.93-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences44.0433.33%
Public order33.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.420.00%
Other theft11.62-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting717.7875.00%
Other theft55.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.42-50.00%
Other crime12.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.310.00%
Shoplifting44.85-63.64%
Other theft23.230.00%
Public order11.62-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.1237.50%
Public order38.8950.00%
Other crime12.420.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.74300.00%
Other theft36.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.420.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.66-50.00%
Shoplifting21.62-80.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other crime11.620.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.5442.86%
Other theft48.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.23-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.74100.00%
Shoplifting76.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour15.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.23300.00%
Other theft33.230.00%
Other crime12.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.420.00%
Shoplifting21.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 20248
February 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN9 0DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tide Mills View
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cottage Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Beresford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1