Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Church Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Haywards Heath Ashenground , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (RH16 3UE) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Haywards Heath Ashenground average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Church Road (RH16 3UE), the main crime hotspot is near B2272. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashurst Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B2272 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B2272 —
Sep 2025Drugs B2272 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B2272 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Trevelyan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B2272 —
Sep 2025Public order B2272 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B2272 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2272 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2272 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B2272 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hazelgrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caxton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B2272 Under investigation

Data Sources

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