Heathfield North and Central — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Sussex Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Monday to Friday from 10am until 2pm
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Sussex Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
35 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (34): ▲ 1 (3%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Shoplifting9 · 26%
- Violence and sexual offences9 · 26%
- Anti-social behaviour7 · 20%
- Criminal damage and arson3 · 9%
- Drugs2 · 6%
- Other theft2 · 6%
- Possession of weapons1 · 3%
- Public order1 · 3%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
25 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified16 · 64%
- Unable to prosecute suspect5 · 20%
- Local resolution2 · 8%
- Awaiting court outcome1 · 4%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 4%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Anti-social behaviour and the use of e-bikes and e-scooters.
We will increase our presence in the following areas - Heathfield High Street, Waldron Thorns, Sheepsetting Lane and recreational areas to tackle general ASB and dangerous/ASB use of e-bikes and e-scooters.
Set: 2026-06-01
Nearby teams in Sussex Police
All Sussex Police neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Sussex Police.