Crime Rate in Burgess Hill St Andrews: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Burgess Hill St Andrews

The total recorded crimes in Burgess Hill St Andrews, Mid Sussex, UK in December 2025 are around 31 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Burgess Hill St Andrews crime rate of 2.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Burgess Hill St Andrews, encompassing approximately 12,930 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Dec were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
Burgess Hill St Andrews Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Gladstone Road with total crimes: 4
  • Eastdale Road with total crimes: 3
  • Fishtail Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Burgess Hill St Andrews?

To understand the safety of Burgess Hill St Andrews, we need to analyze Burgess Hill St Andrews crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Mid Sussex:

    • In 2024, Burgess Hill St Andrews reported a higher crime volume than the Mid Sussex average, with 625 crimes compared to 430. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Burgess Hill St Andrews witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 25 other areas in the Mid Sussex.

    • In 2023, Burgess Hill St Andrews experienced a greater number of crimes than the Mid Sussex average, with 509 crimes compared to 315. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Burgess Hill St Andrews witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 25 other areas in the Mid Sussex.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mid Sussex, Burgess Hill St Andrews has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Burgess Hill St Andrews Crime Statstics

In December 2025 the Burgess Hill St Andrews has recorded 31 crimes with crime rate of 2.40 ranking 9th out of 25 in the Mid Sussex, UK

In 2024, the total Burgess Hill St Andrews crimes were 625. The crime rate of Burgess Hill St Andrews in 2024 was 48.34 (year) or 4.03 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Mid Sussex.

In 2023, the total crimes in Burgess Hill St Andrews were around 509 crimes with yearly crime rate of 39.36 (year) or 3.28 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Mid Sussex.

AreaDecember 202520242023
CrimesRank (Burgess Hill St Andrews)CrimesRank (Burgess Hill St Andrews)CrimesRank (Burgess Hill St Andrews)
Hurstpierpoint and Downs109 11,222 1851 1
Burgess Hill Meeds56 2709 4636 2
East Grinstead Town52 3919 2631 3
Haywards Heath Heath49 4714 3491 5
Cuckfield35 7648 5373 7
Copthorne and Worth45 5394 11288 12
Hassocks31 11487 7396 6
Burgess Hill Leylands42 6408 10273 14
East Grinstead Ashplats22 14358 15329 8
Ardingly and Balcombe24 12468 8323 9
Haywards Heath Ashenground32 8379 13301 11
Burgess Hill Victoria24 13432 9286 13
Haywards Heath Bentswood31 10370 14320 10
Crawley Down and Turners Hill16 22394 12269 16
Haywards Heath Lucastes18 20318 18269 15
East Grinstead Baldwins21 15323 17196 20
Haywards Heath Franklands21 16353 16251 17
Lindfield20 17256 21210 19
Burgess Hill Dunstall17 21293 19227 18
Burgess Hill Franklands19 18163 24126 24
Bolney19 19202 23168 22
East Grinstead Imberhorne12 24279 20135 23
High Weald9 25220 22170 21
East Grinstead Herontye15 23155 2596 25
Ashurst Wood4 2688 2666 26

Burgess Hill St Andrews Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20258
November 20253
October 20253
September 20255
August 20253
July 20255
June 202512
May 20253
April 20255
March 20254
February 20255

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 202510
November 202515
October 202510
September 20257
August 202514
July 202518
June 202517
May 20256
April 202517
March 202519
February 202513

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20253
November 20255
October 20256
September 20256
August 20252
July 202513
June 20258
May 202514
April 202517
March 202511
February 202510

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20253
October 20252
August 20252
June 20251
May 20252

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
September 20251
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
September 20251
August 20252
March 20251

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20252
October 20255
September 20256
August 20253
July 20256
June 20252
May 20251
April 20254
March 20251
February 20256

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20253
October 20252
August 20251
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
February 20251

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20252
September 20251
August 20254
July 20251
June 20251
April 20252
February 20253

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20252
September 20251
August 20252
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
July 20252
June 20252
May 20254
April 20252
March 20257
February 20251

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
July 20251
May 20251

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Burgess Hill St Andrews in December 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Burgess Hill St Andrews postcode area is presented below.

1. Gladstone Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Eastdale Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Fishtail Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Cants Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. St Andrews Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs2
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Curf Way (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Benjamin Way (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Batt Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Wyvern Way (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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