Total Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Larkspur Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 77th highest crime rate of 450 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 Larkspur Drive (RH15 0UL) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkspur Drive (RH15 0UL), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrews Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Larkspur Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amaryllis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jane'S Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amaryllis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Amaryllis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Camellias Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Camellias Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Camellias Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Camellias Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Larkspur Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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