Total Crime Rate

171.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 171.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.9 10/10
  • Public order 30.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Brookhill Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 23rd 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 Brookhill Road (RH10 3PL) in the last 12 months was 171.8 per 1,000 residents and was 407.1% 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookhill Road (RH10 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Border Chase. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Copthorne & Worth

Crime Over Time in Brookhill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Border Chase —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Border Chase —
Apr 2026Public order Border Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Border Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Border Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Border Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Border Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Border Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Akehurst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brookview Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dawn Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dawn Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Border Chase Local resolution
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 23 of 23

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑