Westbourne — 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
64 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (58): ▲ 6 (10%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences20 · 31%
- Anti-social behaviour13 · 20%
- Other theft10 · 16%
- Public order6 · 9%
- Shoplifting5 · 8%
- Criminal damage and arson3 · 5%
- Drugs3 · 5%
- Bicycle theft1 · 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
43 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified21 · 49%
- Unable to prosecute suspect20 · 47%
- Awaiting court outcome2 · 5%
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
E-bikes and related incidents of antisocial behaviour
Aim to identify those involved. View CCTV where possible. Work with officers on enforcement activity. Engagement work to educate and offer advice to riders.
Set: 2026-06-23
ASB at Hove Skate Park and the seafront
Increased police presence in the area. Increased proactive patrols at key times. Engagement work to build positive relationships and to offer advice to those using the park.
Set: 2026-06-23
Public events & surgeries
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2026-04-15 · N/A
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Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
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.