Crime Rates at Chanctonbury Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 9HL

Chanctonbury Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 454 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 Chanctonbury Road (RH15 9HL) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (52.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chanctonbury Road (RH15 9HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmesdale Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.