Crime Rates at Welbeck Drive, Burgess Hill, RH15 0BB

Welbeck Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 85th 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 Welbeck Drive (RH15 0BB) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welbeck Drive (RH15 0BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Andrews Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charlwood Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.