Total Crime Rate
157.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avocet Industrial Estate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 35th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Avocet Industrial Estate (RH15 9NH) in the last 12 months was 157.1 per 1,000 residents and was 200.2% higher than the Burgess Hill Franklands average (52.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avocet Industrial Estate (RH15 9NH), the main crime hotspot is near Beaconsfield Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burgess Hill Franklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Livingstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shotters | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Livingstone Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beaconsfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warelands | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Livingstone Road | β |
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