Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Junction Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 450 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 Junction Road (RH15 0JP) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 Shoplifting with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Junction Road (RH15 0JP), the main crime hotspot is near Avonhurst. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avonhurst | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avonhurst | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avonhurst | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avonhurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atkinson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenswood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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