Total Crime Rate

235.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.8 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 235.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 56.8 10/10
  • Public order 31.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.4 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
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Crime overview

Junction Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 8th 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 Junction Road (RH15 0HR) in the last 12 months was 235.8 per 1,000 residents and was 378.9% higher than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 127.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Junction Road (RH15 0HR), the main crime hotspot is near Keymer Parade. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Junction Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolstonbury Way —
Apr 2026Robbery Keymer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wolstonbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wolstonbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolstonbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avonhurst Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avonhurst Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolstonbury Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avonhurst Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keymer Parade —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keymer Parade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keymer Parade —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avonhurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wolstonbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wolstonbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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