Total Crime Rate
95.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Field area has the 12th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill , and the 83rd 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 Broad Field (RH19 4QR) in the last 12 months was 95.0 per 1,000 residents and was 143.9% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Field (RH19 4QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridleys (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ridleys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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