Total Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 49.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gloucester Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 179th highest 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 Gloucester Road (RH15 8QD) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (RH15 8QD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newport Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lower Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft School Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beaconsfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Slimbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Colmer Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newport Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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