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Police officers and staff recognised for outstanding public service
12:00 22/10/2026The outstanding work of officers and staff was recognised at the annual West Sussex Divisional Awards ceremony at Arundel Castle last month.
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Targeted action is being taken to tackle knife crime in specific areas of Sussex
14:54 19/10/2026It comes as knife crime has reduced significantly in these areas over the last six months.
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Prolific West Sussex business burglar jailed
12:08 05/10/2026Kuba Graczyk, 37, has been jailed for three years and two months for nine offences including break ins at office buildings and construction sites.
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Drink-driver sentenced for causing highway worker’s death on M23
15:24 30/09/2026Vilius Domarkas was over the legal alcohol limit when his van veered into traffic cones, causing the death of a highways worker.
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Woman sentenced for assault and offences in Crawley
13:08 07/08/2026Monique Moss was jailed after admitting assault, theft offences, and driving offences in court.
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Public order
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 103 | 6.7% |
| Oct 2025 | 141 | 9.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 90 | 5.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 130 | 8.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 161 | 10.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 127 | 8.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 118 | 7.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 130 | 8.4% |
| May 2026 | 129 | 8.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 140 | 9% |
| Jul 2026 | 147 | 9.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 131 | 8.5% |