Rottingdean and Coastal — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Sussex Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
This police station front office is open only for appointments.
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
109 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (94): ▲ 15 (16%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Anti-social behaviour29 · 27%
- Violence and sexual offences24 · 22%
- Public order14 · 13%
- Shoplifting13 · 12%
- Criminal damage and arson9 · 8%
- Bicycle theft4 · 4%
- Burglary4 · 4%
- Other theft4 · 4%
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
75 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified43 · 57%
- Unable to prosecute suspect23 · 31%
- Awaiting court outcome4 · 5%
- Local resolution3 · 4%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest2 · 3%
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
Patrols in ASB hotspot areas.
Identifying those involved and engaging with them to offer advice and education. Community meetings to discuss issues with resident and local community and to encourage reporting. Increased patrols. Encouraging reporting. Regular contact with local residents and businesses to monitor and support.
Set: 2026-06-17
To increase police presence in Saltdean, Rottingdean and Ovingdean.
Regular patrols. Arrange community meetings Regular ward days.
Set: 2026-06-17
Rogue Traders
Keeping an eye out for any suspicious activities regarding rogue traders, this has included CCTV trawls to help ID anyone involved.
Set: 2026-06-17
Public events & surgeries
Community Ward Day
2026-08-10 · Ward Day
PCSO Pullen will be out on the ward and available to speak to.
Community Ward Day
2026-09-14 · Ward Day
PCSO Pullen will be out on the ward and available to speak to.
Community Ward Day
2026-10-11 · Ward Day
PCSO Pullen will be out on the ward and available to speak to.
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Team locations
- Brighton Crowhurst Road Police Station (station)Crowhurst Road, Hollingbury, Brighton, BN1 8AP
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.