Total Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roundwood Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Haywards Heath Franklands , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Roundwood Lane (RH16 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Haywards Heath Franklands average (49.7 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 -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 172.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundwood Lane (RH16 1SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portsmouth Lane, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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