Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lillywhite Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Burgess Hill Dunstall , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lillywhite Close (RH15 8TF) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lillywhite Close (RH15 8TF), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burgess Hill Dunstall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kings Head Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Gilligans | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Close | — |
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