Total Crime Rate

148.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boltro Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Haywards Heath Ashenground , and the 40th 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 Boltro Road (RH16 1BF) in the last 12 months was 148.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% higher than the Haywards Heath Ashenground average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -59.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boltro Road (RH16 1BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haywards Heath (Station), where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Broadway (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Boltro Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boltro Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boltro Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wychperry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Highland Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boltro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashurst Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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