Crime Rate in East Grinstead Baldwins: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in East Grinstead Baldwins

The total recorded crimes in East Grinstead Baldwins, Mid Sussex, UK in July 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a East Grinstead Baldwins crime rate of 1.39 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 East Grinstead Baldwins, encompassing approximately 11,473 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
East Grinstead Baldwins Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Town Road with total crimes: 3
  • Manning Close with total crimes: 3
  • Charlwoods Business Centre with total crimes: 1

How safe is East Grinstead Baldwins?

To understand the safety of East Grinstead Baldwins, we need to analyze East Grinstead Baldwins crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Mid Sussex:

    • In 2024, East Grinstead Baldwins demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Mid Sussex average, with 323 crimes compared to 430.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, East Grinstead Baldwins recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 25 other areas in the Mid Sussex.

    • In 2023, East Grinstead Baldwins had fewer crimes than the Mid Sussex average, with 196 crimes compared to 315. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, East Grinstead Baldwins recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 25 other areas in the Mid Sussex.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mid Sussex, East Grinstead Baldwins has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

East Grinstead Baldwins Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the East Grinstead Baldwins has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 1.39 ranking 23th out of 25 in the Mid Sussex, UK

In 2024, the total East Grinstead Baldwins crimes were 323. The crime rate of East Grinstead Baldwins in 2024 was 28.15 (year) or 2.35 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Mid Sussex.

In 2023, the total crimes in East Grinstead Baldwins were around 196 crimes with yearly crime rate of 17.08 (year) or 1.42 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Mid Sussex.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Grinstead Baldwins)CrimesRank (East Grinstead Baldwins)CrimesRank (East Grinstead Baldwins)
Hurstpierpoint and Downs106 11,222 1851 1
Burgess Hill Meeds81 3709 4636 2
East Grinstead Town71 4919 2631 3
Cuckfield99 2648 5373 7
Haywards Heath Heath36 11714 3491 5
Burgess Hill St Andrews53 5625 6509 4
Hassocks45 8487 7396 6
Crawley Down and Turners Hill48 6394 12269 16
Ardingly and Balcombe46 7468 8323 9
East Grinstead Ashplats34 13358 15329 8
Burgess Hill Victoria26 18432 9286 13
Copthorne and Worth45 9394 11288 12
Haywards Heath Bentswood44 10370 14320 10
Burgess Hill Leylands31 15408 10273 14
Haywards Heath Ashenground35 12379 13301 11
Haywards Heath Franklands32 14353 16251 17
Haywards Heath Lucastes23 20318 18269 15
Burgess Hill Dunstall29 16293 19227 18
Lindfield27 17256 21210 19
Bolney24 19202 23168 22
East Grinstead Imberhorne11 25279 20135 23
High Weald17 22220 22170 21
Burgess Hill Franklands23 21163 24126 24
East Grinstead Herontye15 24155 2596 25
Ashurst Wood9 2688 2666 26

East Grinstead Baldwins Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20255
April 20255
March 20254
February 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20246
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20253
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
November 20242
August 20243

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20258
May 202511
April 20256
March 20256
February 20258
December 202412
November 202412
October 20248
September 20249
August 20248

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20255
December 20243
November 20242
October 20245
September 20247
August 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20252
October 20242

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244

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

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20244

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations East Grinstead Baldwins in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the East Grinstead Baldwins postcode area is presented below.

1. Wellington Town Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Manning Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1
3. Charlwoods Business Centre (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Josephs Place (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Birch Tree Gardens (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
6. Knole Grove (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Halsford Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Halsford Green (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Lingfield Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Twyhurst Court (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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