Woodingdean — 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
48 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (28): ▲ 20 (71%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences17 · 35%
- Other theft10 · 21%
- Anti-social behaviour9 · 19%
- Criminal damage and arson4 · 8%
- Possession of weapons2 · 4%
- Public order2 · 4%
- Bicycle theft1 · 2%
- Burglary1 · 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
39 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified18 · 46%
- Unable to prosecute suspect16 · 41%
- Awaiting court outcome3 · 8%
- Action to be taken by another organisation2 · 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-bike and e-scooters being ridden on pavements.
Working to identify the individuals involved. Regular patrols in the areas impacted. Engagement with younger community members to offer education around this issue.
Set: 2026-06-17
Dirt bikes in green spaces
High visibility patrols Engagement work to highlight the laws and dangers of this behaviour. Enforcement work with PCs where necessary.
Set: 2026-06-17
Speeding Cowley Drive/Warren Road/Falmer Road.
High visibility patrols. Deployment of Speed Indication Device. Enforcement work with officers where needed.
Set: 2026-06-17
Public events & surgeries
Community meeting
2026-07-17 · Woodingdean Community Centre
Community meeting
Community meeting
2026-08-21 · Woodingdean Community Centre
Community meeting
Community meeting
2026-09-26 · Woodingdean Community Centre
Community meeting
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.