Postcode · Burgess Hill
Crime in RH15 9RF
How much crime is recorded in RH15 9RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Hill South
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,651 (2024)
RH15 9RFBurgess Hill
How safe is RH15 9RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RH15 9RF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
RH15 9RFNational
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Violence and sexual offences5.323.6
Burglary4.99.1
Shoplifting4.78.4
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.34.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.