Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brooklands area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Haywards Heath Ashenground , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brooklands (RH16 4TS) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brooklands (RH16 4TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Place, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingfisher Drive (6 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 | Public order | Brooklands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farriers Lea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pierces Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pierces Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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