Crime Rates at Hamsey Road, Sharpthorne, East Grinstead, RH19 4PA

Hamsey Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 211th 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 Hamsey Road (RH19 4PA) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill average (38.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamsey Road (RH19 4PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Top Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highcroft Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.