WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Sussex Police Police

Crime in Cuckfield, Mid Sussex

Comprehensive safety analysis for Cuckfield, localized within Mid Sussex.

Total Crimes

29
trending_up +7.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

45.93per 1k
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Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,537

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences20
Anti-social Behaviour5
Public Order1
Vehicle Crime1
Other Crime1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Goreside Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
On or near Polestub Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Valebridge Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Massey Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Brainsmead Map
Other crime: 1
1
On or near Barrowfield Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Chownes Mead Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Petrol Station Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near The Squires Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Cedar Avenue Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1

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Local Rank

#16safest in Mid Sussex

City Average

52.18per 1k

Local Policing

Balcombe, Handcross, Pease Pottage, Ansty, Staplefield and Cuckfield

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Local Priorities

Antisocial Driving - Speeding

Issued: 22 Apr 2026

Status Update

We are engaging with local communities and stakeholders to listen to their concerns surrounding anti-social road related issues.

We continue to support and promote force-wide campaigns, targeted operations with specialist units, and road related activity including Operation Downsway deployments.

We also liaise with local Community Speedwatch groups, deploy officers for speed checks, as well as encourage residents to utilise the Operation Crackdown service for reporting.

Actioned: 22 Apr 2026

Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) - Youth Related

Issued: 21 Apr 2026

Status Update

The Neighbourhood Policing Team continues to carry out regular patrols, focusing on areas where reports of ASB have been made.

We work closely with partners to tackle this type of behaviour, identify those responsible, and manage persistent offenders and locations.

We also continue to carry out intervention work with local schools and youth groups through our dedicated Neighbourhood Youth Officers.

Actioned: 21 Apr 2026

Drug Harm

Issued: 6 Feb 2026

Status Update

We continue to engage with the community, act on intelligence and work in collaboration with drug service providers and outreach programmes to support local people.

Working in partnership with key stakeholders enables us to deter the harm being caused within our community, and patrols continue in areas where drug related activity is reported.

Neighbourhood Youth Officers continue to work with local schools and colleges to raise awareness of drug harm and the risks involved.

Proactive operations involving specialist teams take place regularly to identify, arrest and disrupt persons involved in drugs possession and supply.

Actioned: 6 Feb 2026

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