HEIGHTON ROAD, BN9 0RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 0RB

HEIGHTON ROAD, BN9 0RB, Lewes has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population. This BN9 0RB 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 0RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 0RB, encompassing approximately 1982 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN9 0RB 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
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2

HEIGHTON ROAD, BN9 0RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0233.33%
Other crime12.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.04200.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.540.00%
Other theft22.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson79.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.53-37.50%
Other theft42.520.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.54166.67%
Public order14.04-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.04-57.14%
Public order21.51100.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.06600.00%
Other theft23.530.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.020.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-50.00%

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 offences23.03-66.67%
Other theft21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.03-14.29%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN9 0RB 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. Station Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beresford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hill Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Orchard Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St Leonards Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1