Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maple Drive area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 206th 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 Maple Drive (RH15 8EX) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Drive (RH15 8EX), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Leylands Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Blackthorns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Junction Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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