BN9 0JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 0JU

BN9 0JU, Lewes has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.47 per 1,000 population. This BN9 0JU 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 0JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 0JU, encompassing approximately 1787 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

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

BN9 0JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heighton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Park Drive Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hill Rise with total crimes: 1

BN9 0JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.680.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.360.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-83.33%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.36-55.56%
Other theft32.240.00%
Other crime11.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.03200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.47-66.67%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.95800.00%
Shoplifting25.030.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime12.240.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences23.36-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.24-55.56%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3980.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68-50.00%
Public order11.120.00%

In October 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 offences55.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.800.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20249
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

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 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heighton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Park Drive Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hill Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Orchard Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1