Total Crime Rate
100.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty , and the 74th 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 London Road (RH17 5PY) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 145.3% higher than the Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (RH17 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Springfield Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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