Crime Rates at Faulkners Way, Burgess Hill, RH15 8SA

Faulkners Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 5th 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 Faulkners Way (RH15 8SA) in the last 12 months was 323.0 per 1,000 residents and was 517.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 123.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faulkners Way (RH15 8SA), 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.