BN9 9JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 9JG

BN9 9JG, Lewes has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This BN9 9JG 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 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 9JG, encompassing approximately 2423 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

BN9 9JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hanson Road with total crimes: 6
  • Lewry Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hill Top Way with total crimes: 3

BN9 9JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.9071.43%
Criminal damage and arson34.95-40.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.90-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.480.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2542.86%
Public order44.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.89100.00%
Other crime41.65300.00%
Public order31.6550.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.19-60.00%
Possession of weapons32.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1466.67%
Public order46.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Drugs10.83-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.14-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson43.71-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.65300.00%
Public order41.65300.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5530.77%
Criminal damage and arson77.0240.00%
Other theft12.890.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.14-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson55.3625.00%
Public order52.06400.00%
Other crime12.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.90220.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.65-66.67%
Burglary10.830.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.84-68.42%
Violence and sexual offences52.48-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-57.14%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Other crime20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.540.00%
Other crime42.890.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 202415
March 20249
February 202417
January 202413
December 202316
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 202319

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hanson Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Lewry Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hill Top Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gibbon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Southdown Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Western Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Southdown Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Harbour View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Valley Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hawthorn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1