Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marchants Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hassocks , and the 146th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marchants Road (BN6 9UR) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% higher than the Hassocks average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marchants Road (BN6 9UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Potter Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marchants Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Little Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Diplocks Mews —
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trinity Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Potter Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trinity Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Furlong Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
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Data Sources

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