HILLCREST ROAD, BN9 9EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 9EE

HILLCREST ROAD, BN9 9EE, Lewes has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population. This BN9 9EE 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 9EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 9EE, encompassing approximately 3172 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN9 9EE area, explore the BN9 9EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

BN9 9EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Riverside South with total crimes: 4
  • Baker Street with total crimes: 3

HILLCREST ROAD, BN9 9EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.72-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour54.10-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-16.67%
Other theft31.580.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.04114.29%
Shoplifting94.73-67.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.840.00%
Other crime31.89200.00%
Public order30.95-50.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2822.3812.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.8345.45%
Anti-social behaviour75.04-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.21100.00%
Public order61.89200.00%
Bicycle theft31.890.00%
Other theft20.95-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2518.28-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences117.88-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.4714.29%
Other theft42.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4026.48135.29%
Violence and sexual offences1712.6141.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.3616.67%
Public order52.210.00%
Other theft41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-33.33%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.82-59.52%
Violence and sexual offences125.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.89-25.00%
Public order51.89400.00%
Burglary11.58-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4223.6413.51%
Violence and sexual offences1213.24-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.78-11.11%
Burglary52.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3722.70117.65%
Violence and sexual offences1311.668.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.10350.00%
Other crime32.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.36-29.41%
Public order43.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-75.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0370.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.3660.00%
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.83-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.15-37.50%
Other theft41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Public order30.95-40.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.040.00%
Public order52.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202416
June 202411
May 202417
April 202412
March 202412
February 202413
January 202412
December 202317
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 218 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202428
June 202425
May 202440
April 202417
March 202442
February 202437
January 202417
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN9 9EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Riverside South
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. West Quay
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hill Crest Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Neill'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Hill Side
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Lorraine Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Transit Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Badgers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Western Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pine Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bay Vue Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Riverside North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marshall Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Dacre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1