Crime Rates at Dumbrills Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 8RT

Dumbrills Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 28th highest crime rate of 454 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 Dumbrills Close (RH15 8RT) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 227.8% 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 Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dumbrills Close (RH15 8RT), the main crime hotspot is near Freek'S Lane. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.