RH16 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RH16 3SY

RH16 3SY, Mid Sussex has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.40 per 1,000 population. This RH16 3SY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RH16 postcode area, which has experienced 170 crimes and a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RH16 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RH16 3SY, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RH16 3SY area, explore the RH16 3SY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

RH16 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashurst Place with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Perrymount Road with total crimes: 4

RH16 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.40233.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.36-63.64%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.09-8.33%
Other theft53.6966.67%
Public order41.680.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.03-20.00%
Shoplifting42.690.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.4487.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.04150.00%
Shoplifting43.3633.33%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Public order31.01-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order812.4260.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.690.00%
Bicycle theft52.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-33.33%
Shoplifting31.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.79-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour62.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01200.00%
Vehicle crime62.01500.00%
Public order52.01-54.55%
Shoplifting51.68150.00%
Bicycle theft41.68300.00%
Possession of weapons41.340.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.47137.50%
Anti-social behaviour126.38500.00%
Public order114.0383.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.690.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.75-57.89%
Public order62.69-14.29%
Shoplifting42.01-33.33%
Other theft31.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Theft from the person20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.1446.15%
Public order76.38133.33%
Other theft62.35500.00%
Shoplifting62.01500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0150.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Bicycle theft31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.07-23.53%
Public order34.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-60.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.7930.77%
Criminal damage and arson65.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01-70.59%
Bicycle theft51.68400.00%
Other theft31.68-50.00%
Public order31.01-50.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Shoplifting21.01-50.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.370.00%
Other theft62.010.00%
Public order62.010.00%
Shoplifting42.010.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 20248
April 20248
March 202419
February 20248
January 202419
December 202313
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20248
June 202410
May 20244
April 20246
March 202412
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RH16 3SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashurst Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Perrymount Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. B2272
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Josephs Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dolphin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nursery Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sergison Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Milton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Clair Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Haywards Heath
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1