BN9 9TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN9 9TW

BN9 9TW, Lewes has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population. This BN9 9TW 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 9TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN9 9TW, encompassing approximately 2255 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN9 9TW area, explore the BN9 9TW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN9 9TW area, visit the BN9 9TW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BN9 9TW 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

BN9 9TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.99-25.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In August 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 offences98.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.990.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In June 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 offences45.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.77100.00%
Public order11.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In May 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 offences35.76-72.73%
Public order21.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.42-42.11%
Other theft24.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.1846.15%
Public order48.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7750.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3118.18%
Criminal damage and arson25.76-33.33%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.97-26.67%
Public order64.88500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6650.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences159.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.65-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

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 offences97.9880.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9950.00%
Other crime21.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.880.00%
Other crime32.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 202411
March 202419
February 202413
January 202411
December 202315
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 4 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
October 20231

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

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN9 9TW 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. Valley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Northdown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Valley Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Fairway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hawthorn Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Evelyn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1