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Crime Rates in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds, ward

Crime Rate

118

118

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward) is 118 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward) is located within Mid Sussex (borough). Annual total crime rate in Mid Sussex (borough) is 57.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
31.74/10
Anti-social behaviour
27.76/10
Shoplifting
14.54/10
Criminal damage and arson
11.96/10
Public order
10.25/10
Other theft
7.834/10
Vehicle crime
3.133/10
Burglary
2.523/10
Drugs
2.043/10
Other crime
1.943/10
Possession of weapons
1.355/10
Robbery
1.333/10
Bicycle theft
1.024/10
Theft from the person
0.3512/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (ward), Mid Sussex (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds
    ward
  • Mid Sussex
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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