Crimes Committed Near Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH in November 2025

Summary

Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH is within the Ditchling, Wivelsfield, Westmeston and Streat policing neighbourhood, under the Sussex Police force area.

There were 18 crimes recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 62 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: None

Burglary: Medium

Criminal damage and arson: Low

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
November 2025 On or near Lodge Lane
November 2025 On or near Ockley Lane
November 2025 On or near Oldlands Lane

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
November 2025 On or near Ockley Hill Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
November 2025 On or near Common Lane Under investigation

Public order

This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
November 2025 On or near Chestnut Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
November 2025 On or near Chestnut Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
November 2025 On or near Flowers Close Under investigation
November 2025 On or near Ockley Hill Awaiting court outcome
November 2025 On or near Ockley Lane Under investigation
November 2025 On or near Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 7 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in November 2025 within 1 mile of Orchard Lane, Ditchling, Hassocks, BN6 8TH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Date Location Latest Outcome
November 2025 On or near Beacon Road Under investigation
November 2025 On or near Common Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
November 2025 On or near Highlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
November 2025 On or near Long Park Corner Unable to prosecute suspect
November 2025 On or near Ockley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
November 2025 On or near Ockley Lane Under investigation
November 2025 On or near Ockley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

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