Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nightingale Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 27th 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 Nightingale Lane (RH15 9JH) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
In the area around Nightingale Lane (RH15 9JH), 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.
View Crime In Burgess Hill Franklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmesdale Road | Under investigation |
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