Total Crime Rate

93.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northway area has the 20th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 85th highest crime rate of 454 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 Northway (RH15 0PW) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northway (RH15 0PW), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrews Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cants Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Northway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Batt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cants Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Close

Data Sources

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