Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Holt area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 119th 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 The Holt (RH15 0RF) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Holt (RH15 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burners Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kilnwood Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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