Crime Rates in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath, ward
Crime Rate
79.6
79.6
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (ward) is 79.6 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (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.
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 7/10 or high
Crime rates in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26.2 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 9.65 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.83 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 3.68 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 3.63 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.71 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 2.26 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 1.81 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.1 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 0.945 | 1/10 |
| Robbery | 0.335 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.266 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.173 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (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 Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath (ward), Mid Sussex (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heathward
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026