Total Crime Rate
222.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park View area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Haywards Heath Ashenground , and the 15th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park View (RH16 1DF) in the last 12 months was 222.2 per 1,000 residents and was 146.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park View (RH16 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perrymount Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Haywards Heath Ashenground| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haywards Heath | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perrymount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clair Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oathall Road | Under investigation |
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