Total Crime Rate

96.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 96.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Beechey Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 71st highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechey Way (RH10 3LT) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 184.2% higher than the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechey Way (RH10 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beechey Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lime Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lime Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burstow Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Glebe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lime Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lime Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Lime Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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