Crime Rates at Fairfield Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8NT

Fairfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Burgess Hill Dunstall , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfield Road (RH15 8NT) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Burgess Hill Dunstall average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfield Road (RH15 8NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Lodge Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.