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Rusper, Colgate, Lower Beeding and Nuthurst — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Sussex Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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Monday to Friday from 10am until 2pm and from 3pm until 6pm

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

57 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (77): ▼ 20 (26%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences20 · 35%
  • Anti-social behaviour13 · 23%
  • Criminal damage and arson8 · 14%
  • Other theft6 · 11%
  • Public order2 · 4%
  • Shoplifting2 · 4%
  • Vehicle crime2 · 4%
  • Other crime2 · 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

41 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect20 · 49%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified18 · 44%
  • Awaiting court outcome2 · 5%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 2%

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

Antisocial Driving and Speeding - Illegal Car Meets Parking at School Pick Up in Colgate

Residents are encouraged to report any future gatherings or dangerous driving to police via 101 or 999 in emergencies. With regard to Colgate, high visibility patrols will be made during school drop off and collection times when the schools return in September. Racing cars- CPWs have been issued.

Set: 2026-05-12

Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) in green spaces

Police have responded to reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in green spaces around Faygate and giving words of advice to those involved. Officers are working with local partners to monitor affected areas, increase patrols, and prevent further disruption. Residents are encouraged to report any ongoing issues via 101 or 999 in emergencies. E-scooters/ ASB – A number of visits have been made and words of advice given.

Set: 2026-05-12

Drugs Harm

Police are tackling drug-related activity and associated harm in Faygate through targeted enforcement, increased patrols, and joint operations with our partners. Residents are urged to report any suspicious behaviour or concerns via 101 or 999 in emergencies.

Set: 2026-05-12

Public events & surgeries

Meet Your PCSO - Discuss any local concerns - Please be advised that officers may be unable to attend due to operational demands

2026-08-05 · The Black Horse Inn - Nuthurst

Crime prevention and priorities

Meet Your PCSO - Discuss any local concerns - Please be advised that officers may be unable to attend due to operational demands

2026-09-06 · Fuel on the road café - Faygate / Colgate

Crime prevention and priorities

Meet Your PCSO - Discuss any local concerns - Please be advised that officers may be unable to attend due to operational demands

2026-10-23 · Bohunt School - Plan to be there at school finish time so may be slightly earlier/later.

Crime prevention and priorities

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Team locations

  • Horsham Police Station (station)Hurst Road, Horsham, RH12 2DJ

Nearby teams in Sussex Police

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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.