Total Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Gattons area has the 27th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands , and the 111th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Gattons (RH15 9SW) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Gattons (RH15 9SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weald Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Avenue (6 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 | Other theft | Colmer Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Gattons | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gattons | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Jays | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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