Total Crime Rate

124.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weald 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.

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Crime Over Time in Weald Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pierpoint Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pierpoint Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pierpoint Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pierpoint Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Weald Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Western Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cuckfield Road —

Data Sources

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