VALLEY DENE, BN9 9NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 9NF

VALLEY DENE, BN9 9NF, Lewes has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This BN9 9NF 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 9NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 9NF, encompassing approximately 3399 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN9 9NF area, explore the BN9 9NF 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 (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN9 9NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lewry Close with total crimes: 5
  • Murray Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Southdown Close with total crimes: 2

VALLEY DENE, BN9 9NF 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.778.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.820.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.53-20.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4711.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.9425.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0012.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.65100.00%
Public order11.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.18-42.86%
Public order32.3550.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.35-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.120.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1833.33%
Public order45.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.41-33.33%
Public order20.59-80.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.00-25.00%
Public order103.53900.00%
Other theft42.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.0677.78%
Criminal damage and arson24.71-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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 offences95.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.650.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.240.00%
Other crime32.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 202420
February 202415
January 202412
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lewry Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Murray Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Southdown Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Newfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Harpers Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Valley Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Fairway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hawthorn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pine Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Evelyn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1