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Appeal and advice following West Sussex-wide burglary series
08:57 22/10/2026A number of linked burglaries have taken place in the county.
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Did you see a man being assaulted on the A264 near Pease Pottage?
00:54 23/09/2026We are trying to trace the victim and the suspect in the reported incident.
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Man sentenced for assault at petrol station in Burgess Hill
10:57 09/09/2026Muhammad Saeed, 20, threw hot coffee and assaulted a petrol station worker and has been jailed.
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Former primary school teacher jailed for child sex offences
12:26 07/09/2026Joseph Haffenden, 32, was sent to prison for 51 months for sexually assaulting two nine-year-old children.
Crimes and priorities
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Most commonly reported crimes during Aug 2026
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Anti-social behaviour
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Violence and sexual offences
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Shoplifting
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Criminal damage and arson
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 61 | 6.5% |
| Oct 2025 | 52 | 5.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 57 | 6.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 73 | 7.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 54 | 5.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 59 | 6.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 98 | 10.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 104 | 11.1% |
| May 2026 | 116 | 12.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 96 | 10.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 94 | 10.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 70 | 7.5% |