Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Valebridge Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 99th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Valebridge Road (RH15 0RB) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valebridge Road (RH15 0RB), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burgess Hill Franklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Junction Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Blackthorns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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