Crime Rates at Cants Lane, Burgess Hill, RH15 0LS

Cants Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 96th 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 Cants Lane (RH15 0LS) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cants Lane (RH15 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.