Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weald Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty , and the 40th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weald Close (BN6 9SR) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 227.7% higher than the Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty average (38.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weald Close (BN6 9SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pierpoint Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hurstpierpoint| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pierpoint Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pierpoint Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pierpoint Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pierpoint Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Weald Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cuckfield Road | — |
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