Total Crime Rate

64.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mill Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Road (RH15 8DN) in the last 12 months was 64.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Road (RH15 8DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Road, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keymer Parade —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Keymer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Keymer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wolstonbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keymer Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Doubledays Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Doubledays Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doubledays Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonhurst Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolstonbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keymer Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wolstonbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wolstonbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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