Crime Rates at Oakwood Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0HW

Oakwood Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 147th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Road (RH15 0HW) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Road (RH15 0HW), the main crime hotspot is near Keymer Parade. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.