Tarner — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Sussex Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Monday to Sunday from 8am until midnight, bank holidays 10am-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
81 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (69): ▲ 12 (17%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences29 · 36%
- Anti-social behaviour24 · 30%
- Criminal damage and arson7 · 9%
- Other theft6 · 7%
- Public order6 · 7%
- Theft from the person2 · 2%
- Vehicle crime2 · 2%
- Other crime2 · 2%
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
56 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect29 · 52%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified18 · 32%
- Awaiting court outcome6 · 11%
- Formal action is not in the public interest1 · 2%
- Local resolution1 · 2%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 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
Drug dealing and drug use in Morley Street, Tarner Park, Queen's Park, Tyson Place and St John's Mount.
Hi-viz patrols at various times of the day to act as a deterrent. Engagement with local community, including signposting to support services where suitable. Community meetings to be arranged with residents to share information and to encourage reporting.
Set: 2026-06-16
ASB Pankhurst Avenue.
Increased patrols to provide reassurance and address resident's concerns.
Set: 2026-06-16
E-bikes being ridden irresponsibly.
Targeted patrols. Engagement work to offer advice to riders.
Set: 2026-06-16
Public events & surgeries
Community Meeting
2026-08-13 · Pheonix Community Centre 2 Pheonix Pl Brighton BN2
Community Meeting
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Team locations
- Brighton John Street Police Station (station)John Street, Brighton, BN2 0LA
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.