Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 208th lowest crime rate of 450 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 Station Road (RH15 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (RH15 9EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Beaconsfield Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | School Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Civic Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Potters Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Civic Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Civic Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meeds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albion Court | Under investigation |
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