Crime Rates at Wykeham Way, Burgess Hill, RH15 0HE

Wykeham Way area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 224th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wykeham Way (RH15 0HE) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wykeham Way (RH15 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silverdale Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kilnwood Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.