Crime Rates at Kemps, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, BN6 9UE

Kemps area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kemps (BN6 9UE) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kemps (BN6 9UE), 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.