Crime Rates at Queens Crescent, Burgess Hill, RH15 9DR

Queens Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 450 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 Queens Crescent (RH15 9DR) in the last 12 months was 533.9 per 1,000 residents and was 984.2% higher than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 157.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Crescent (RH15 9DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keymer Parade (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.